These tiny harpoons are coiled in the tentacles until the anemone releases them. They then pierce the sea creature’s skin and inject venom in the same way that a jellyfish stings.

A study led by Associate Professor Kelton McMahon at University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography has found that food webs on tropical reefs are more fragile than we once thought.

There are no traffic lights, no high-rises, no beaches, and no crowds on tiny Saba. Instead, you’ll find misty mountains, ...

Wildlife photography is all about patience, timing, and a deep love for nature. Every month, The Artist Gallery holds photo ...

After all, the lake itself is far from tropical, and the word "reef" invokes images of vast coral jungles, sea anemones and perhaps a clownfish or two. But Lake Erie does actually have reefs.

Anemonefishes are a group of damselfishes “that exclusively live symbiotically with sea anemones,” researchers said in a July 10 study published in the peer-reviewed journal ZooKeys. They are ...

A new study led by Harvard biologists describes how some sea slugs consume algae and incorporate their photosynthetic organelles into their own bodies. The organelles continue to perform ...

THE sea anemone fauna of Great Britain is -oo now known much better than that of any other area in the world, largely as a result of the twenty years work that has been put into Prof. T. A ...

Sandy sea anemone at Ellwood Beach in Goleta. Janet King photo ...

Fig. 1: Pycnogonum litorale, adult male feeding on a sea anemone. (IMAGE) University of Vienna Caption Fig. 1: Pycnogonum litorale, adult male feeding on a sea anemone.

Diving Talks, Portugal’s internationally acclaimed diving conference, has officially become the second most visible diving event online worldwide, according to aggregated performance data across ...