After spawning, the crown-of-thorns larvae float in the water column ... a part by possibly changing the populations of crab-eating fish. "We could think about … we could enhance the crab ...

Environmental DNA, or eDNA, can help us detect species by the traces they leave behind in their surroundings. This ...

The Coast Guard Administration (CGA) has so far this year expelled Chinese fishing vessels 77 times and detained six small ...

While we know crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS ... in addition to reef fish and triton shells. "Using our newly developed eDNA techniques to detect COTS, we found COTS DNA in the guts of seven ...

It had previously been assumed that large predators, including fish and giant sea snails, regulated crown of thorns starfish numbers. New testing has revealed that tiny crabs really are devouring ...

Mass coral mortality is the worst it has ever been. Some experts say neither side of politics is prepared to reckon with ...

THE gentle waves off central Vietnam's Nha Trang coast obscure an open secret: the coral reefs below are dying.

“The only solution is for the whole world to get together and stop polluting the earth with carbon emissions,” says Hoggett. ...

“Without healthy coral reefs, our fish stocks could decline significantly ... Addressed a coral predator outbreak by culling 21 crown-of-thorns starfish. > Completed five underwater cleanups ...