When people think about biodiversity, they often picture rainforests, coral reefs, or endangered wildlife, not cockroaches in ...

Coral reefs may be more connected than scientists thought, with coral larvae drifting vast distances to spread genetic ...

Tropical coral reefs support the highest levels of biodiversity in the ocean. This vital ecosystem depends on reef-building ...

S. snuffleupagus, a newly described species of fish, is named after the beloved Sesame Street character, Mr. Snuffleupagus, ...

On Monday, the Newport Aquarium announced FISH + SIPS, a new, after-hours event series for those 21 and older.

The offspring of a common coral branching species set up a new home up to 100 kilometers or more from their parents in one of ...

Microscopic squiggles found in 890-million-year-old Canadian reef rocks may represent the oldest animal body fossils, ...

A cousin of the starfish that resides in the coral reefs of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico lacks eyes but can still see, according to scientists who studied the creature. Researchers said on ...

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, scientists have discovered a giant, bus-size sea predator that was ...

All-female animal groups including the Amazon molly fish, Komodo dragon and hammerhead shark.

The whales join a small but growing group of animals, including great apes, magpies, and cleaner wrasse fish, who share "this ...