Award-winning underwater photographer Richie Robinson spotted this little common euphausid shrimp Nyctiphanes half emerging from a polyp of the zoanthid at the Poor Knights Islands. This photo ...

Nature’s deadliest chemicals often come in beautiful packages. Take, for instance, the batrachotoxin harbored in the vibrant skins of poison dart frogs, or the cardiac glycosides permeating the glossy ...

The Ecological Society of America (ESA) presents a roundup of four research articles recently published across its esteemed journals. Widely recognized for fostering innovation and advancing ...

Will Evans initially brushed off the flu-like symptoms he felt coming on one recent Saturday night. “In this day and age, getting sick is normal, right?” he recalled thinking. “It happens.” ...

You’ll never guess where these magnificent coral reefs are found. “Sea whip corals, each about half a metre high, blanket the rocks. When you first spot them, it looks like colourful hairy boulders.

After their four dogs died the same way, a Grasstree Beach couple may still not have answers as a marine venom expert says the field requires years worth of further research. Dr Michela Mitchell has ...

Divers in shallow Hawaiian waters will often notice what looks like a new coral species growing on the reef that they had not seen before. What they are looking at is not a hard coral but a soft ...

These colonies of Zoanthids are located barely a few meters away from the spot where the tunnel for the Mumbai coastal road’s construction is going on.

A curtain of haze covered the sky during the evening low tide, casting Rushikonda Beach in a pall of gray. Along the coast, the rocks rose out of the golden sand, as the receding water lapped gently ...