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As coral reefs disappear, some tropical fish might just keep swimming If fish migrated to the depths in the past, maybe they could do it again.
International law has failed to protect coral reefs and tropical fish from being decimated by a growing collectors market, but US reforms can lead the way towards making the trade more responsible ...
Scientists relocate a precious collection of coral and fish to a temporary home while a new Queensland aquarium is built.
Small schools of many different species of fish use reef habitat. Sean Mattson “Coral reef fisheries are worth billions of US dollars worldwide.
Coral reefs cover only 1% of the ocean floor but are home to more than 25% of all marine fish species, according to the aquarium’s presentation.
A new study also provides more evidence that invasive rat populations should be eradicated from tropical islands.
Oldest tropical reef fish ever recorded is an 81-year-old midnight snapper But it doesn't look a day over 80.
The Adam R. Scripps Living Seas Gallery, which opened recently, features 38 different habitats showcasing 35 coral species ...
The extraordinary behind-the-scenes mission to rehome hundreds of marine creatures - from sharks to reef fish and living ...
We know many tropical coral reef fish are already living at temperatures close to their upper limits. Our findings can help predict which of these species will be most at risk from repeated heatwaves.
This is a big deal. Coral reefs support about a quarter of all marine biodiversity in just 1 percent of the ocean’s space. And so tropical reef fish, among the most vulnerable organisms when it ...
An innovative mathematical analysis of global coral reef fisheries offers hope for sustainable management of multispecies and artisanal fishing, especially in the global South ...