Coral Reef Fish Are More Resilient Than We Thought, Study Finds : The Two-Way Ocean acidification can cause reckless behavior in coral reef fish. But researchers say that coral reef environments ...

A study of 7000-year-old exposed coral reef fossils reveals how human fishing has transformed Caribbean reef food webs: as ...

Coral reef fish hatchlings dispersed by ocean currents are able to make their way back to their home reefs again to spawn, says a groundbreaking study recently published in the journal Science.

The ocean may be nature’s single greatest gift to humanity. It provides about half of the oxygen we breathe, feeds billions of people, supports countless jobs in every corner of the globe, and absorbs ...

Animalia Land-dwelling rats are upending life for coral reef fish. When rats invade tropical islands, they can trigger a chain reaction that reverberates all the way to coral reefs, researchers say ...

By John Cannon A new study suggests that more than 10% of the fish swimming in coral reefs are there because their habitats have been protected. Tropical reefs support vibrant communities of fish ...

Coral reef fish running out of time to recover at Great Barrier Reef islands, research warns. A study has found concerning new evidence of long-term declines in coral reef fish around highly ...

A coral reef fish swims in front of Gil, in a wetsuit. In a recent research paper co-authored by Gil, researchers determined that coral reef fish can adjust their sensitivity to information from other ...

As Earth’s oceans continue to heat up, an international team of scientists have pinpointed some unexpected ways that coral reef fish living in the Arabian/Persian Gulf have adapted to survive in ...

Fish poo can act as a "coral probiotic" in coral reefs. Carsten Grupstra. In a study with researchers from Rice University in Texas, Grupstra and his team discovered that the feces from these fish ...

Researchers are working to prove that coral-eating fish spread corals’ symbiotic algae in their feces. If they’re right, it could open new opportunities for helping struggling reefs cope. By ...