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Ned DeLoach, co-author of nine marine life field guides and co-founder of REEF, will be presenting one of his popular fish behavior talks as part of the Reef Environmental Education Foundation free Fishinar series. Ned’s talk, “Speed Dating Fishy Style: How Fish Spawn and When You’re Likely to Catch Them in the Act,” will be live online on May 9th at 8pm EDT.

Early in the springtime, female gobies are often shy or reluctant when it comes to male advances. This changes, however, as the season progresses and the number of males dwindles.

Scientists recently published the first large-scale study that examines the decline in reef sharks.

A drastic rise in the number of Asian tiger shrimp in the Gulf of Mexico and U.S. Atlantic is causing some concern.

Through examining the bioluminescence of pygmy sharks, scientists believe they have found a clue as to how shark species evolved the ability to glow.

Researchers off the coast of Russia spotted a rare white orca—believed to be the only adult white orca ever to be seen.

Dynamite and cyanide used to catch fish are killing reef

Happy Earth Day 2012!

Engineers and scientists are using plants and animals such as whales, kelp, and snappers to inspire more energy efficient technology.

Do shipwrecks help or harm marine life? Scientists trying to find the answer to this very question are studying shipwrecks around the world.