On tropical islands, invasive rats are causing quite a major problem. Reefs surrounding rat-free islands are thriving with ...

Invasive rats on tropical islands are creating winners and losers among the tiny underwater animals near the bottom of the ...

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Australia is home to some of the world’s most beautiful reefs. This includes the lush Great Southern Reef, which wraps around Australia’s southern coastline, and the world-renowned Great Barrier Reef.

Small, hidden crabs may be the missing link influencing coral-eating starfish populations, according to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. While we know crown-of ...

FORT LAUDERDALE — South Florida researchers trying to prevent predatory fish from devouring laboratory-grown coral are grasping at biodegradable straws in an effort to restore what some call the ...

Why are there so many of species of coral reef fish? According to a new study, it’s because about 50 million years ago, some fish figured out how to bite food from hard surfaces. Evolution doesn’t ...

Scientists found that coral tissues record pollution from nearby human activity, revealing hidden stress before reefs show ...

Fiji's coral reefs face a silent crisis due to human activities impacting fish populations. River runoff introduces sediment and nutrients, harming fish near river mouths. Human settlements also ...