A group of Australian scientists has created the world's first computer model that can accurately predict the movements of baby coral trout across the Great Barrier Reef. The study confirms the ...

A new experiment reveals how motorboat noise during early development can have lasting effects on young reef fish.

A common close partnership which sees baby fish sheltering from predators among the poisonous tentacles of jellyfish will be harmed under predicted ocean acidification, a new study has found. A common ...

Scientists have discovered that the presence of large fish predators can reduce stress on baby fish.‌ Research carried out by the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook ...

In their earliest days, most ocean-faring fish actually reside in calm ribbons of water at the surface, taking advantage of the food and shelter they can provide. Unfortunately, these aquatic ...

At the Tennessee Aquarium, biologists have developed a remarkable system for collecting tiny fertilized eggs from their ...

Teeming off Hawaii’s famous beaches is a complex web of life—sharks, turtles, seabirds—that relies enormously on tiny larval fish, the food for many species. In their first few weeks of existence the ...

We’re slowly realizing that we’ve contaminated an enormous swath of the planet, from the deepest ocean trenches to the highest mountain peaks, with plastic. Animals haven’t been spared, either. In ...

There are so many amazing animals in the world, and each one has its own story. People often give animals fun nicknames based on how they look or behave. For example, a dog is sometimes called "man's ...