Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Scientists from the Bishop Museum and NOAA have published a description of a new species of ...

Mass coral bleaching events are making it harder for some species of reef fish to identify competitors, new research reveals. Scientists studying reefs across five Indo-Pacific regions found that the ...

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 ...

Climate change is causing massive coral reef bleaching events and these, in turn, are triggering more frequent fights between coral reef fishes over diminishing food resources Butterflyfish are ...

Coral-feeding butterflyfishes comprise a diverse family of reef inhabitants whose survival and interactions are tightly linked to the health and composition of scleractinian corals. Many species ...

Kikakapu, the thread-fin butterfly-fish, is one of the most-common coral-reef fish throughout the tropical Pacific, Indonesia, Africa and the Red Sea. Daniel Tremblay of the Hawaii Institute for Music ...