A groundbreaking study of 7,000-year-old exposed coral reef fossils reveals how human fishing has transformed Caribbean reef ...

To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator, ...

As summer kicks into high gear on the Fourth of July, Netflix is releasing a new series highlighting the beauty, importance ...

Dr. Maarten De Brauwer at Curtin University discovered hairy frogfish have fluorescent lures that glow orange under blue ...

An invasive species of fish that can live out of water has been found lurking in Canada, experts warn. The Department of ...

An international research team led by the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) with the participation of the ...

They look like devils and hence are called pez diablo in Spanish, but these demonic objects are dried and mutilated versions ...

​​From the striking rainbow colors of parrots in the rainforest to the brilliant flashes of yellows, oranges and blues in coral reefs, vibrantly colorful wildlife abounds in tropical ecosystems. But ...

Climate Solutions Shrinking Nemo: How clownfish survive deadly marine heat waves A new study shows that orange clownfish can reduce their body size when water temperatures are unusually high.

The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach has launched an inaugural Marine Species Report Card assessing the population status of 30 mammals, fish and more. The head of the aquarium described the ...

STAR-ADVERTISER / 2023 Shane Takasane faces federal charges for allegedly smuggling aquarium fish such as the Hawaii yellow tang, seen above in a snorkeling lagoon at Aulani Resort’s Rainbow ...

An Oahu man faces federal charges after he allegedly ran an illegal aquarium fish smuggling operation with non-native, endangered species and protected Hawaii reef fish for sale starting at $300 each.