The study, by researchers at Queensland University of Technology, says it could help protect coral from the effects of ...

When it comes time to migrate, Queensland University of Technology research has found how a free-living coral ignores the ...

Researchers have discovered that the coral species Cycloseris cyclolites can 'walk' across the ocean floor, migrating toward ...

The mushroom corals tended to move toward the blue light. Science explains that since blue light wavelengths penetrate deeper ...

“Not all corals are attached to the substrate; some are solitary and free-living, allowing them to migrate into preferred ...

When you imagine a coral, it's probably not walking around. In fact, by most accounts, corals are sessile, meaning they are fixed to the surface of their habitat, often the reef built from the bones ...

QUT researchers discovered that Cycloseris cyclolites, a free-living mushroom coral, uses jellyfish-like pulsed inflation to ...

A free-living coral species defies traditional coral behavior by actively migrating toward light using a strategy reminiscent ...

A new study has found that the free-living mushroom coral responds to specific types of light by “walking” towards it, ...

But there’s another, lesser-known and understudied kind of coral that’s completely solitary. And some of these animals, known as mushroom corals, can walk. “They’re very little,” said Brett Lewis, a ...

When it comes time to migrate, QUT research has found how a free-living coral ignores the classic advice and goes straight ...

When it comes time to migrate, QUT research has found how a free-living coral ignores the classic advice and goes straight towards the light.The ...