Some reef fish have the unexpected ability to move their jaws from side to side, biologists at the University of California, ...

The biodiversity of Earth's oceans is disproportionately concentrated in coral reefs—the vibrant undersea ecosystems where ...

Coral reef halos, visible from satellites, can indicate reef health by reflecting predator presence and coral layout.

A coelacanth, known by some as the "dinosaur fish," was spotted in eastern Indonesia in a rare sighting of a species once ...

Coral reefs, though covering less than 1% of the world’s oceans, are home to roughly 25% of all marine species at some stage ...

Monroe County in Florida has completed its first artificial reef as part of a $10 million state grant to construct, monitor, ...

This fish on average is nearly 18 inches long. Researchers also saw Naso hexacanthus, or the sleek unicornfish, which “is commonly found swimming above coral and rocky reefs.” The species is ...

His pets include dozens of fish, two dogs and a few ... to preserve the species until the climate is stable enough to rebuild the reefs. "What the scientists hope to do is to help nature along ...

Most fish species feed on prey floating freely in the water by sucking in a mouthful and trapping anything inside it. But on reefs, about half of fish species feed by grazing on algae or other ...

Most fish species feed on prey floating freely in the water by sucking in a mouthful and trapping anything inside it. But on reefs, about half of fish species feed by grazing on algae or other ...