Imagine diving into a crystal-clear ocean and suddenly coming face-to-face with a bustling metropolis built not by humans, ...

The process the immortal jellyfish uses to cheat death is like a form of cloning. If we can adapt it to the human body, it ...

Sponges are among the simplest animals, lacking a nervous system, brain, and digestive system. They filter water to get ...

From the ocean itself arises coral reefs, which are the treasures of our earth as they provide shelter to many sea creatures.

“Coral reefs are one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet.” Corals are marine invertebrates that live in communities of hundreds to thousands of identical, individual soft-bodied polyps. Each ...

A huge colony of Pavona coral near the coast of Saudi Arabia is thought to be the largest living example found in the Red Sea ...

But what exactly is coral bleaching, and why is this so damaging? We’ll explain everything you need to know, in a nutshell… Corals are tiny animals called a ‘polyps’, that typically live in large ...

About 44% of Singapore's corals have undergone bleaching, with an estimated 5% dead. Corals, which are made up of small ...

Fiordland's abundant rainfall sweeps through the rich leaf litter of the steep forest-clad slopes, collecting tannins - a ...