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Published 'Antisocial' damselfish are scaring off cleaner-fish customers -- and this could contribute to coral reef breakdown - Antisocial Damselfish: A Threat to Coral Reef Health


'Antisocial' damselfish are scaring off cleaner fish customers -- and this could contribute to coral...
Published Giants of the Jurassic seas were twice the size of a killer whale - Giants of the Jurassic Seas Were Twice the Size of a Killer Whale



There have been heated debates over the size of Jurassic animals. The speculation was set to continu...
Published Fossil of mosasaur with bizarre 'screwdriver teeth' found in Morocco - Fossil of Mosasaur with Bizarre 'Screwdriver Teeth' Found in Morocco



Scientists have discovered a new species of mosasaur, a sea-dwelling lizard from the age of the dino ...
Published Jellyfish size might influence their nutritional value - Jellyfish Size Might Influence Their Nutritional Value


Researchers confirmed what was already known: jellyfish eat bigger prey as they grow, which means th...
Published Who are the first ancestors of present-day fish? - Who Were the First Ancestors of Present-Day Fish?


What is the origin of the ancestors of present-day fish? What species evolved from them? A 50-year-o ...
Published A labyrinth lake provides surprising benefits for an endangered seal - A Labyrinth Lake: A Surprising Haven for Endangered Seals


The endangered Saimaa ringed seal is an Ice Age relict living in the highly labyrinthine Lake Saimaa...
Published Inbreeding contributes to decline of endangered killer whales - Inbreeding Contributes to the Decline of Endangered Killer Whales


The small size and isolation of the endangered population of Southern Resident killer whales in the...
Published Glass sponge genome furnishes insights into evolution of biomineralization - Glass Sponge Genome Furnishes Insights into Evolution of Biomineralization



The genome of a glass sponge species suggests that silica skeletons evolved independently in several ...
Published Newly discovered probiotic could protect Caribbean corals threatened by deadly, devastating disease - Newly Discovered Probiotic Could Protect Caribbean Corals Threatened by Deadly, Devastating Disease



Researchers have discovered the first effective bacterial probiotic for treating and preventing ston...
Published Jellyfish and fruit flies shed light on the origin of hunger regulation - Jellyfish and Fruit Flies Shed Light on the Origin of Hunger Regulation



To survive, all organisms must regulate their appetite. Hormones and small proteins called neuropept...
Published New study reveals biodiversity loss drove ecological collapse after the 'Great Dying' - New Study Reveals Biodiversity Loss Drove Ecological Collapse After the 'Great Dying'


By exploring the stability and collapse of marine ecosystems during the Permian-Triassic mass extinc...
Published Loss of Antarctic sea ice causes catastrophic breeding failure for emperor penguins



Emperor penguin colonies experienced unprecedented breeding failure in a region of Antarctica where...
Published Dam removals, restoration project on Klamath River expected to help salmon, researchers conclude



The world's largest dam removal and restoration project currently underway on the Klamath River in O...
Published Why are killer whales harassing and killing porpoises without eating them?



For decades, fish-eating killer whales in the Pacific Northwest have been observed harassing and eve...
Published Gray whales experience major population swings as a result of Arctic conditions



Dynamic and changing Arctic Ocean conditions have likely caused three major mortality events in the...
Published Illuminating the benefits of marine protected areas for ecotourism, and vice versa



As California, the U.S. and the world work to make good on commitments to conserve 30% of oceans and...
Published Waves of change: How sea-levels and climate altered the marine ecosystems at the South Pole 390-385 million years ago



New research reveals a chain of environmental disasters. These took place in what is today's South A...
Published To restore ecosystems, think about thwarting hungry herbivores



Re-establishing plantings of trees, grasses and other vegetation is essential for restoring degraded...
Published Detecting coral biodiversity in seawater samples - Detecting Coral Biodiversity in Seawater Samples: A Breakthrough in Marine Science


Researchers have developed a method to measure coral biodiversity through extracting the environment...
Published Researchers observe wolves hunting and killing sea otters and harbor seals on Alaska's Katmai coast



Firsthand observations of a wolf hunting and killing a harbor seal and a group of wolves hunting and...