When Palacio and her team examined coral reefs after the 2015–2016 heat wave, they found that particular corals called ...

Coral reefs are one of the most diverse ecosystems ... Trophic interactions have led to an endless array of predatory and defensive adaptations. Scorpion fish and frog fish have adapted camouflage ...

A new study led by Prof. Adi Torfstein from the Hebrew University and Prof. Oren Levy from Bar-Ilan University, in ...

Researchers from James Cook University are looking into measures of past temperature variation to better predict the risk of ...

In this case, each species tends to evolve adaptations to the other (that is, they coevolve) in order to maximize benefits and minimize losses caused by their close association.

A new study has found that nearly half the coral trout caught on the Great Barrier Reef come from marine reserves—where ...

Giant clams grow huge by relying on algae for energy. Scientists found genes that help them live with algae and grow big.

Coral reefs are declining around the world, and humans are rushing to restore them. Kristina Black, Ph.D. candidate in Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, will present “Amazing adaptations under the sea: ...

UC Davis Assistant Professor Anya Brown dives in a coral reef in Little Cayman as part ... No derivatives or adaptations of the work are permitted.

Record ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef reaching “catastrophic” levels ...

The research team meticulously tracked the health of 462 coral colonies at the University of Sydney's Great Barrier Reef research station at One Tree Island over a period of 161 days. The results ...