New science shows that overfishing is eroding the sustainability of tropical coral reef fisheries in East Africa, with ...

"By protecting fish populations within these no-take ... Marine reserves contribute half of the larval supply to a coral reef ...

Mar. 6, 2025 — Researchers have found that reef fish from the Arabian Gulf ... reserves supplies nearly half of the region's coral trout fishery ... Jan. 10, 2025 — To help rare elkhorn ...

(CNN)-- It's not just the number of people fishing, but the level of poverty in a local community that leads to overfishing of coral ... reef ecosystem is an additional factor that can determine ...

The Coral Triangle has more coral reef fish diversity than anywhere else in the world: 37% (2,228) of the world’s coral reef fish species (6,000), and 56% of the coral reef fishes in the Indo-Pacific ...

With much of the fishery overlapping with the ecologically significant Coral Triangle area ... It is home to 3,000 species of reef fish and commercially-valuable species such as tuna, whales, dolphins ...

The government says it wants to tackle the pressing issue of rapidly declining fish populations so that it can rejuvenate the local fishing industry and make it sustainable. Dr Andy Cornish, Director ...

Read about different competitive relationships on the reef. The bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops ... and distance of a school of prey fish, and even sizes of individual fish in the school.

Coral reefs protect coastlines from strong currents, waves and tropical storms, and reef fish feed local populations with a valuable source of protein. There are many threats to the biodiversity ...

More information: Zoe T. Richards et al, Deoxygenation following coral spawning and low-level thermal stress trigger mass coral mortality at Coral Bay, Ningaloo Reef, Coral Reefs (2024). DOI: 10. ...

Coral reefs are one of the ... and defensive adaptations. Scorpion fish and frog fish have adapted camouflage to blend in with the surrounding reef (Figure 10). Sessile organisms, such as sponges ...