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A new analysis of state and federal monitoring data finds that yellow tang populations on Hawaiʻi reefs failed to recover — and in some cases declined — after commercial aquarium fish collecting ended ...

Photographers capture mutant crayfish, cleaning fish, and synchronized whales in this year's top underwater contests.

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In the realm of marine biogeography, there is a widely held scientific principle: the Atlantic and Indo-Pacific oceans are ...

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The Caribbean island of Bonaire is widely considered throughout the world to be a spectacular tourist destination. What makes ...

By Carolyn Cowan Marine scientists compiling the most holistic “snapshot” of Thailand’s coral reefs to date have uncovered ...