Coral bleaching causes deadly competition among fish
Some fish turn aggressive when they have to share limited resources.
Why do shellfish change colour when cooked?
The answer to this question lies in the breaking of specific chemical bonds by heat.
BPA causes interspecies mating
The hormone-disrupting chemical makes it hard for fish to recognise their own species.
El Niño to blame for ancient reef collapse
Ancient reef foretells the possible fate of modern coral reef ecosystems.
Do all vampires have fangs?
A trip to the Deep Oceans exhibition at the Australian Museum changed our perspective on these alleged neck nibblers.
Sorry molluscs, can’t hide from the mantis shrimp
Researchers are looking at the club of the Peacock mantis shrimp as inspiration for designing strong materials.
Octopus focus on key features for camouflage
Effective camouflage technique give octopi an evolutionary advantage.
Victoria’s orange army
Thousands of Giant Spider Crabs (Leptomithrax gaimardii) congregate in Port Phillip Bay every year before their winter moult.
