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Nature doesn’t hold back when it comes to color and some of the most dazzling displays can be found in the animal kingdom. From the deep ocean to dense tropical rainforests, creatures all over the ...
When exposed to artificial light at night, charismatic clownfish try to breed—but no eggs hatch.
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Each zodiac sign belongs to an element. Fire signs are Aries, Leo, Sagittarius, Water signs are Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces, Air signs are Gemini, Libra, Aquarius and Earth signs are Taurus, Virgo, ...
Here's a mouthful of facts − 50 in all − to celebrate this week's 50th anniversary of Steven Spielberg's beloved 1975 shark horror movie "Jaws." ...
The ocean is home to a stunning array of fish species, each boasting unique colors, patterns, and shapes. From the flamboyant cuttlefish with its flashing hues to the vibrant clownfish in its ...
Clownfish in Papua New Guinea are temporarily shrinking in response to heat stress caused by climate change, a new study found. Here's how that might help them deal with warmer water temps.
The relationship between clownfish and anemones is called a mutually assistive symbiotic relationship. This means that both species get some advantage out of the arrangement.
As the marine world heats up, clownfish are showing an unsuspected talent for adapting to increasingly extreme conditions. Faced with heat waves exacerbated by climate change, these little fish, ...
The new study on clownfish, however, suggests individual fish are shrinking over mere weeks in response to a heat wave, which, in the case of the Papua New Guinea event, pushed temperatures in the ...
Clownfish, a small orange and white species made famous by the “Finding Nemo” movies, have been found to shrink in order to boost their chances of surviving marine heat waves, according to a ...