With concern mounting within the scientific community over sinking humphead wrasse populations, the species' imperiled status was given prominence when it was added to the World Conservation Union's ...

I use the highly endangered humphead wrasse as a case study in the deleterious effects of overfishing on population dynamics, in the effectiveness of trade regulations and conservation strategies ...

This is according to a rapid assessment expedition led by Conservation International with New Zealand Geographic.

Fakaofo, Tokelau – Thursday 10 April 2025 - After a week of intensive scientific assessment across Tokelau's three atolls, a Conservation International-led expedition team has completed their research ...

POPULATION TREND: Although humphead wrasse have widespread distribution, the World Conservation Union has revealed a worrying decline in numbers. The species' total population has dropped by at least ...

The Institute for Integrative Conservation at William & Mary is at the forefront of transformational research and education aimed at solving critical conservation issues that impact global ...

The Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) has called for a stop in the trade and consumption of humphead wrasse —locally called "mameng", one of the most expensive live reef fishes in the world. In a report ...