The huge monster-sized animal, measuring over 100 feet across, isn't a fish or even a marine mammal like a whale. It's a ...

above the algae-covered coral they commonly graze on. Their gentle disposition disappears, however, in the presence of another favorite food: sea anemones. When feeding, the butterflyfish turn ...

Even when we think we know everything, or that we think we have a grasp on what species occur in our environment, we don’t,” ...

Molecular cloaking mechanism unveils the iconic partnership between anemonefish and anemones. The symbiotic relationship ...

Divers in the Caribbean Sea are increasingly encountering coral branches with missing tips. For a long time, it was unclear ...

One of the longest-studied marine symbioses is that between anemonefish and sea anemones. Although coral reefs host diverse species, they are nutrient-poor, making symbiotic interactions essential for ...

Biological sciences researchers from the U of A have led the publication of a paper that expands our understanding of sensory ...

Researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding how anemonefish can live safely among sea anemones without being stung by their venomous tentacles, solving a century-long mystery.