above the algae-covered coral they commonly graze on. Their gentle disposition disappears, however, in the presence of another favorite food: sea anemones. When feeding, the butterflyfish turn ...

Soar over the stunning waters of the Red Sea with this captivating drone footage. Admire the crystal-clear turquoise waters, ...

Trust marine engagement officer Coral Smith said of the find: "This must be the most brightly coloured, beautiful sea slug (or sea creature for that matter) I have ever seen!" BBC Radio Devon ...

Scientists uncover unique bacteria within Gulf of Mexico's coral reefs, revealing insights into coral survival in the ocean’s ...

“I was blown away… I’ve never seen something so beautiful ... coral reefs are catastrophic for the oceans. There’s a reason scientists describe reefs as the rainforests of the sea.

Parrotfish are a group of 90-odd species found in coral reefs, seagrass beds, and rocky areas around the world, with the ...

Ambitious coral restoration efforts are underway across the atolls of the Maldives — with the help of some hands-on guests.

Nearly a thousand miles from the nearest ocean, the university is becoming a budding hub for marine biology studies with a focus on growing the "beautiful and sensitive" lifeform of coral to help ...

The brightly coloured coral reefs of the Red Sea are an underwater paradise, home to dazzlingly beautiful fish and a fascinating array of other marine life. Despite the impact of climate change ...

Combing through coffee table books on sea life, his eye landed on a photo ... around the world to a wondrous tropical ecosystem: the coral reef and its denizens. Clownfish get their name from ...

The entire population of a beautiful small Pacific island will soon be made homeless as they are expected to be forced to ...

Midwest students don't often get a chance to study the wonders of marine biology. SIU - Carbondale is working to change that.