Scientists from the Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) in Bremen, together with colleagues from Central ...

Like lions on the prowl, bigeye trevallies (Caranx sexfasciatus) form hunting schools to patrol the reef for dense schools of prey fish ... coral that makes up reefs. Covered with long, venomous ...

And the global-warming-induced die-off of coral reefs is leaving this unique species without a place to hang its hat. The humphead wrasse is among the most prized species in the lucrative trade of ...

Swim along the edge of a coral reef and you'll often see schools of sleek, torpedo-shaped fishes gliding through the currents ...

Coral reefs are some of the world's most diverse ... we can say with certainty that a call came from a particular species of ...

FEEDING: Using their ultra-tough teeth, humphead wrasse consume hard-shelled species such as mollusks, echinoderms, and crustaceans. These fish are one of the few predators of coral-reef-destroying ...

Dec. 12, 2024 — Researchers have discovered a rare example of 'great fish parenting' with a common coral reef species found to actively protect their young by eating ... Coral Adaptation ...

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

The Coral Triangle is a marine region that spans those parts of Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, the Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste with at least 500 species of reef-building ...

where new coral species are attracted to the restored reefs, providing new habitats for fish species. “Bioacoustics is the study of sounds produced by living organisms. Listening to a coral reef ...

The Great Barrier Reef off the coast of Australia is the largest coral reef in the world. It spans 1,400 miles and is home to 400 types of coral, 1,500 species of fish and 4,000 types of mollusk ...

Ever since Charles Darwin, scientists have assumed species facing the same problem often evolve similar traits. But that’s ...