In time, it helps to create one of nature’s most spectacular ecosystems: a coral reef. Orange, blue, and sparkling-silver fish dart around a seascape of vibrant greens, yellows, pinks ...

And almost 70% of these climate-resilient coral reefs are found in just seven countries: Indonesia, Philippines, Cuba, Fiji, Tanzania, Solomon Islands, Madagascar. Linked by ocean currents which ...

The new species come from a group of small fish that live on the lower depths of coral reefs, researchers said. Shepherd B, Pinheiro HT, Najeeb A, Rocha CR, Rocha LA (2025) ZooKeys The fish’s ...

This discovery is huge, considering the severe pressures that warming oceans and climate change are placing on coral reefs worldwide ... crabs, and fish. This particular coral specimen was ...

Gnathiid isopods are small, temporary parasites that primarily affect coral reef fishes. These ectoparasites play a significant role in the dynamics of coral reef ecosystems, influencing both the ...

A recent study off Sri Lanka’s west coast, which included surveys of coral reefs and shipwrecks ... a marine scientist at Blue Resources Trust. A school of snapper fish swimming on the shelter ...

Shipwrecks host more diverse fish assemblages compared with natural coral reefs off the coast of Colombo ... a marine scientist at Blue Resources Trust. A school of snapper fish swimming on ...