New research shows planktivores display the widest range of body forms of any feeding group among reef fishes.

The return of apex predators such as sharks can restore critical ecological balance to coral reefs, creating healthier ...

New science shows that overfishing is eroding the sustainability of tropical coral reef fisheries in East Africa, with ...

A new study has found fish using tools to open shellfish. Tool use is when creatures use an item to achieve to a goal, like ...

Australian-born Lynn Lawrance is restoring Raja Ampat’s reefs, injecting fresh life into communities both underwater and on ...

Mar. 11, 2025 — Researchers combine acoustic monitoring with a neural network to identify fish activity on coral reefs by sound. They trained the network to sort through the deluge of acoustic ...

A recent discovery on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia has revealed unexpected insights into the region’s marine life, ...

Coral reefs protect coastlines from strong currents, waves and tropical storms, and reef fish feed local populations with a valuable source of protein. There are many threats to the biodiversity ...

Mass coral mortality is the worst it has ever been. Some experts say neither side of politics is prepared to reckon with ...