"Our findings suggest that the stresses caused by fishing are ... compromising territorial defense by fleeing." ...

Focus on reef fishes, reproduction, conservation and ... Groupers and Wrasses and relatives are among the most highly valued of all reef-associated fishes. Many species are targeted heavily for human ...

While fish can be a nutritious and delicious protein source, not all varieties are created equal, especially when it comes to ...

Marine scientists from Izmir Katip Çelebi University are conducting an underwater monitoring project to help protect the endangered grouper fish, a species crucial to the Mediterranean ecosystem. The ...

Oct. 16, 2024 — From Tasmania to Madagascar to New Guinea, islands make up just over five per cent of Earth's land yet are home to 31 per cent of the world's plant species. A new study shows ...

Many groupers begin their lives as females and transition into males as they become older and larger. This adaptability ensures the survival of their species, as they maintain their population ...

These hunting groups typically included several species of reef fish, such as grouper and goatfish. The octopuses did not appear to lead the groups, but they did punch at fish to enforce social ...

Research led by the University of Oxford has found that oceanographic connectivity (the movement and exchange of water ...

That’s mammals. But underwater species also sometimes cooperate. A nice example is the joint hunting behaviour of moray eels and grouper. The grouper approaches the moray and signals that it ...

That’s mammals. But underwater species also sometimes cooperate. A nice example is the joint hunting behaviour of moray eels and grouper. The grouper approaches the moray and signals that it ...

Octopuses don’t always hunt alone — but their partners aren’t who you’d expect. A new study shows that some members of the species Octopus cyanea maraud around the seafloor in hunting ...