New science shows that overfishing is eroding the sustainability of tropical coral reef fisheries in East Africa, with ...

Scuba divers have supplied scientists with 13 film clips and three detailed descriptions of coral reef fish using rocks as ...

Scientists have debunked the belief that using tools is unique to mammals and birds, after documenting tropical fish that ...

The wildlife documentary series narrated by David Attenborough reveals the ingenious ways life exists in the undersea cities of tropical reefs. Show more Corals build themselves homes of limestone ...

Off the coast of Brazil, a scuba diver captured something remarkable on video: a wrasse fish gripped a mollusk in its mouth, ...

In an article recently published in the journal Global Change Biology, researchers comprehensively examined the physiological responses of coral reef fishes to extreme thermal variability in the ...

A partnership to safeguard globally significant coral reefs. © Paul Mckenzie / WWF-HK Coral reefs cover less than 0.1% of our ocean, but they are home to 25% of its ...

New research led by Macquarie University has documented tool use in five species of wrasse fish across the western Atlantic, ...

Without a natural predator, invasive lionfish, which damage coral reefs, have become widespread throughout the Caribbean over the last several decades. To prevent further harm off the northern ...

Researchers at the Mubadala Arabian Centre for Climate and Environmental Sciences (Mubadala ACCESS) at NYU Abu Dhabi have made significant discoveries about how reef fish in the Arabian Gulf, the ...

STEVE BACKSHALL: This is Madagascar. It’s a vast island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa. And it’s home to some of the most unique and rare creatures on the planet. Incredibly ...