This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. Read more stories like this at hakaimagazine.com. Sixty-six million years ...

When marine biologist Océane Attlan saw the tiny Braun’s wrasse, it was like ‘recognising a familiar face, but you can’t put a name on it’ ...

A new analysis of state and federal monitoring data finds that yellow tang populations on Hawaiʻi reefs failed to recover — ...

Reef fish evolved the ability to feed by biting prey from surfaces relatively recently, a UC Davis study shows. The innovation has driven an explosion of evolution in reef fish. Image shows a rainbow ...

For the past 10 years, marine biologist and conservationist Stan Shea has been leading a citizen-science program called the 114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey to compile data on local reef fish species ...

Microplastics are widespread in Pacific island fish, with reef and bottom-dwelling species showing the highest exposure.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina's lakes have developed an international reputation as top destinations for sports fishing. In the Midlands, Lake Murray, with waterfronts in Richland, Lexington and ...

A new study using high-speed video shows for the first time that the reef fish Zanclus cornutus (Moorish idol) and the related surgeonfish can move their jawbones sideways as well as up and down. This ...

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Healthy reef habitats are usually alive with the diverse sounds of marine life. Georgette Douwma via Getty Images Scientists eavesdropping on a previously destroyed coral reef in Indonesia say the ...

Have you ever wished you could swim like a fish? How about speak like one? In a paper recently published in the Journal of ...