Off the coast of Brazil, a scuba diver captured something remarkable on video: a wrasse fish gripped a mollusk in its mouth, ...

Scuba divers have supplied scientists with 13 film clips and three detailed descriptions of coral reef fish using rocks as ...

Giant triton (snail) -> Crown-of-thorns starfish -> Hard coral One of the few predators ... for their beautiful shells. With too few tritons on the reef, crown-of-thorns starfish populations ...

Coral curator Christina Jayne discusses how coral pyramids will be outplanted at two sites as a restoration and enhancement ...

Their shells were so thin they were almost transparent ... and fisheries." Warm-water coral reefs are the prime worry. But because carbon dioxide dissolves more readily in cold water, the impact ...

Small, hidden crabs may be the missing link influencing coral-eating starfish populations ... in addition to reef fish and triton shells. "Using our newly developed eDNA techniques to detect ...

The newly found coral lies about 80 kilometers north of Sado. The reef-building coral has a hard shell and creates coral reef landforms. Its scientific name is oulastrea crispate. Its existence ...

Researchers have found that reef fish from the Arabian Gulf, the world's hottest sea, exhibit a higher tolerance to temperature fluctuations compared to those from more thermally stable coral reefs.