Douwma focused on reefs around the world before hanging up her scuba gear in 2020 at age 79. In 2012 she captured a photo of these orange fish in the Red Sea. CrinoidDouwma’s favorite region to ...

Where do you go when you're a fish and you need a skincare treatment? Coral reefs contain natural "beauty salons," lively ...

Where do you go when you’re a fish and you need a skincare treatment? Coral reefs contain natural “beauty salons,” lively ...

Photos of the microbial colonies grown from fish poo. Photos of the microbial colonies grown from fish poo. Carsten Grupstra Coral reefs are among the most biodiverse habitats on Earth.

"Because there were few specific training images for the two surgeonfish ... analyze the three-dimensional movements of many fish in a coral reef simultaneously. Our innovative methodological ...

This tiny, shiny species sets up shop in coral reefs, where it eats ... able to spot themselves in photos. The researchers say this recognition suggests the fish are self-aware, a controversial ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As Earth’s oceans continue to heat up, an international team of ...

Scientists are learning more about the hunting tactics of some coral reef fish. [Related: Coral is reproducing in broad daylight.] A study published August 7 in the journal Current Biology found ...

The team's findings are detailed in the paper Narrow Margins: Aerobic Performance and Temperature Tolerance of Coral Reef Fishes Facing Extreme Thermal Variability, published in Global Change Biology.