Corals – like the mushroom coral seen here – and sea anemones absorb oxybenzone and metabolize it, but in doing so, they turn it into a toxin. Christian Renicke , CC BY-ND Metabolism converts ...

Sea slugs are one of the world’s most stunning, diverse, and adaptable animals. Not only are sea slugs beautiful to look at, ...

Since sea anemones are closely related to corals, we decided to study sea anemones in the laboratory to better understand effects of plastics on corals in the wild." ...

More white bar patterns to avoid them from inhabiting their territory—the sea anemone. This is a pair of ocellaris ... Species indicated with asterisks were found in both corals and sea anemones.

Sea anemones and corals are closely related and share a lot of biological processes, including a symbiotic relationship with algae that live within them. It is extremely difficult to perform ...

This question led us, two environmental chemists, to team up with biologists who study sea anemones as Westend61 via Getty ImagesSunscreen bottles are frequently labeled as “reef-friendly” and ...

New genetic analyses show that corals, which together with sea anemones make up a class of animals known as anthozoans, have been on the planet for 770 million years.

SAVING ELKHORN CORALS. Relatives of the sea anemone and every bit as splashy, corals display hues ranging from brilliant orange and deep salmon to pale pink and subtle violet. Often referred to as ...

Cnidarians — a group that includes sea anemones, jellyfish and corals — diverged evolutionarily from the other animals more than half a billion years ago. Flies, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The tube-dwelling anemone is an ancient sea creature that resembles a prehistoric flower. The animals live slow, long and predictable lifestyles and look fairly similar from ...

Their work, published by Environmental Pollution, is the first-ever investigation of the interactions between plastic microfibers and sea anemones.Anemones are closely related to corals and can ...

Sea anemones, which are close relatives of corals, are uptaking microfibers released from our laundry. Anemones that have been bleached due to warm waters expel these microfibers more slowly than ...