Mother Sharks Return Home to Give Birth!
Shark moms go home  to the place where they were born to give birth to their own young, states a lengthy study published in the Molecular Ecology Journal.  The... Read more.
2014 – The Year of the Clownfish (again)
Everybody prepare, 2014 will be the year of the clowns! Again. After watching Finding Nemo (at least a few times) the reaction from everyone was pretty much the... Read more.
Its a Ray of Light, No It’s Superman
This montipora has gained almost as much notoriety as the legendary superman himself. The striking red polyps against the bright blue skin catches the eye, but... Read more.
Axolotls are real life gremlins
Two adorable axolotls (one leucistic). Photo by ‘pabloneco’ (c.c.)This isn’t exactly a new discovery, but we haven’t seen any... Read more.
The Resurrection Coral, AKA Zombie Coral
The “zombie coral” Porites superfusaMarine biologist Kate Furby is on Palmyra Atoll (near Hawaii) investigating recovery mechanisms for damaged... Read more.
Study confirms nutrients increase prevalence of both coral diseases and bleaching events
Diseased coral after continual exposure to nutrientsFrom Oregon State University Large study shows pollution impact on coral reefs – and offers... Read more.
Very cool! Rabbitfish may be the first fish observed exhibiting “watchdog” behavior
Pairs of three different species of rabbitfish all watch their companion’s backs.Take a look at the photos above from the Great Barrier Reef. ... Read more.
First global snapshot of reef fish populations show herbivores down over 50Â percent
Bumphead parrotfish are the largest coral reef plant eaters.From the University of California at Sand Diego: Scripps Leads First Global Snapshot... Read more.
The Natural Look
Anyone can have it. Proper coral placement along with educating yourself about coral compatibility will provide the much desired natural grown in look such as... Read more.
How a reef fish lives outside of water
The camo of Alticus arnoldorum is a secret to its success on land. Photo: Courtney Morgans/UNSW.From the University of New South Wales: Secrets... Read more.