Bignose unicornfish (Naso vlamingii) are an Indo-Pacific reef species known for their blue markings. They can quickly hide ...

An international team of researchers studied the behavioral changes among butterflyfish on a series of reefs in the Indo-Pacific before and after the 2016 global mass coral bleaching event. They found ...

A coral reef in Honolulu, Hawaii. Half of global coral coverage has disappeared since the 1950s. Donald Miralle via Getty Images Imagining a coral reef might bring to mind scenes teeming with fish, ...

An exhibit on coral reefs and how global climate change threatens them will be the focus of the Aquarium of the Pacific this summer — as it was supposed to be last year. “Coral Reefs: Nature’s ...

In 2025, an alarming disruption occurred in Panama's Pacific region, marking the first instance in over 40 years where vital upwelling events failed to materialize. This article delves into the ...

1. Understanding the forces that influence the dynamics of communities is a key challenge to undertake in changing environments. Despite recent advances in coral reef community ecology, a more ...

"Now available in the US, this is the revised and expanded fifth edition of a book that has been the standard reference work for divers, anglers and scientists for over 30 years.The new edition covers ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Students and faculty at Hawaii Pacific University are contributing new research toward underreported illnesses caused by consuming fish contaminated with marine toxins.

As many as 90 percent of reef sharks have disappeared from reefs near populated islands, a new study finds. The research is the first to provide a large-scale estimate of reef sharks in the Pacific, a ...