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They are enormous. largest of the moray eels, growing up to 3 m and weighing 30 kg. Giant Moray Eels undergo a sex change during growth, changing from male to female.
Lionfish have significantly expanded their territory in the Mediterranean since the invasion began around ten years ago.
100 Times as deadly as the venom of the black widow spider
The Reef-World Foundation Launches 'Let's Save Our Reefs!' Campaign to Protect Coral Reef Ecosystems in the Big Give Green Match Fund for the first time. As coral reefs face unprecedented threats, Reef-World aims to raise awareness...
What do dolphins mean with their whistles, pops and non-verbal communications? With their large brains dolphins have many factors in common with humans.
This newly described species is found only in the Red Sea. Often confused with Hector's goby, Hosai's goby has a yellow stripe going over its eye and rejoining behind.
It looks like we have a great haul of new, undiscovered species. By the time all our specimens are examined, we will be north of 100 new species. But what’s really surprised me here is the fact this extends to animals like fish – we think we’ve got three new species of fish.
Blue spotted stingrays detect prey, mates and predators using electrical signals, and females do this better than males. Some pregnancies last twice as long as others.
It's a minefield trying to buy a sunscreen which doesn't harm the sea life. Even those trumpeting their green credentials are not always free from harmful chemicals and components. You have to read the label very carefully. So what are the nasties to look out for?
How many manta rays are in the Seychelles? Where are they going? When are they there? All is revealed.