Ciguatera—a toxin that accumulates in reef fish—is a common cause of seafood poisoning. Learn which fish are safest to order ...

The researchers found that coral reefs across the world could raise sustainable fish production by almost 50 percent. This increase could provide between 20,000 and 162 million extra fish servings per ...

Reef fish evolved the ability to feed by biting prey from surfaces relatively recently, a UC Davis study shows. The innovation has driven an explosion of evolution in reef fish. Image shows a rainbow ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As ocean temperatures continue to soar, the world’s coral reefs ...

An innovative mathematical analysis of global coral reef fisheries offers hope for sustainable management of multispecies and artisanal fishing, especially in the global South Elisabeth King Two ...

Florida is one of the only states to have coral reefs around the coast. Besides being beautiful and interesting, these reefs serve an important purpose. The reefs provide a home for many fish and ...

A partnership between Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) of Louisiana, Chevron, Pontchartrain Materials Corporation, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), and St. Tammany ...

Marine preserves that banned fishing in parts in Dry Tortugas National Park in 2001 led to an increase in not only the number but the size of snapper and grouper species. Florida’s beleaguered coral ...

State officials are seeking input on proposed fishing rules for reef fish, which play an integral role in oceans by helping prevent algae from taking over corals. Herbivorous fish that live among ...

Stretching more than 120 miles and comprised of 800 islands, the Florida Keys is singular in terms of its diversity of ...