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The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have announced the first ...

Reef "beauty salons" staffed by tiny cleaner fish aren t just for parasite removal they may also shape the microbial life of ...

The crustacean known as the shrimp is closely related to lobsters and crabs, but it has plenty of variety within its more ...

Urgent action is critical to safeguard coral reefs. Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director, emphasizes integrating ...

As coral reefs undergo a fourth global mass bleaching event, marine scientists have been studying whether new reefs might ...

Where do you go when you’re a fish and you need a skincare treatment? Coral reefs contain natural “beauty salons,” lively ...

Ocean acidification has crossed “planetary boundaries” in some parts of the ocean, deepening a crisis facing the planet’s ...

Mass extinctions clearly upend the status quo. Now, our ocean floors are dominated by clams burrowed into sand and mud, the ...

The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) has welcomed the Albanese Government's endorsement of the Blue NDC Challenge at the United Nations ...

Sea surface temperatures in 2024 broke records and about a quarter of the world’s oceans are experiencing temperatures that qualify as a marine heat wave.