These tropical oyster reefs are bigger and more widespread than anyone expected. In fact, they are some of the largest known intertidal oyster reefs (exposed at low tide) left in Australia. And ...

Scientists and traditional owners are restoring oyster reefs once common along the muddy banks of the Russell and Mulgrave ...

An innovative mathematical analysis of global coral reef fisheries offers hope for sustainable management of multispecies and artisanal fishing, especially in the global South ...

The Great Barrier Reef stretches for 1,429 miles just off Australia's northeastern coast. Auscape/Universal Images Group via Getty Image Tropical reefs might look like inanimate rock, but these ...

The reefs are vital ecosystems that support other marine life in the area, including green sea turtles and tropical fish ...

It took staff two years to remove and rehome all the aquatic life at Townsville’s Reef HQ, but it will be almost four times ...

Reefs have been battered by cyclones and starfish that eat coral, but heat stress driven by climate change is the main cause of damage.

A groundbreaking study of 7,000-year-old exposed coral reef fossils reveals how human fishing has transformed Caribbean reef food webs: As sharks declined by 75 percent and fish preferred by ...

Scientists relocate a precious collection of coral and fish to a temporary home while a new Queensland aquarium is built.

Severe cold-water bleaching and mortality of deep-water reef observed in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Date: October 13, 2024 Source: Max Planck Institute for Chemistry Summary: New study documents ...

These makeshift tools are their best weapons in the war against crown-of-thorns starfish, a coral-munching species eating through tropical reefs already weakened by climate change.

Certain tropical reef fish “I like eating fish, but I try to avoid eating large tropical reef fish like barracuda, grouper and amberjack because of a neurotoxin called ciguatoxin,” said Chen ...