SINGAPORE – Reclamation works are planned to begin to the east of Pulau Sudong from 2024 to upgrade its existing runway for military aircraft – a development that could result in the loss of 2ha of ...

Photochromic fluorescent proteins (FPs) have proved to be indispensable luminous probes for sophisticated and advanced bioimaging techniques. Among them, an interplay between photoswitching and ...

Basic information on the reproductive biology of many scleractinian corals species is limited or entirely lacking, particularly from temperate zones, though it is essential for a better understanding ...

The marine world has long inspired writers, poets, photographers and artists alike. Now, a new book calledOcean: Exploring the Marine World (£44.95, Phaidon Press) brings together a diverse collection ...

A WOMAN is immortalised, gazing at her phone, part of an anonymous crowd of sculptures by British artist Jason deCaires Taylor. But this is no ordinary setting: deCaires Taylor’s pH-neutral marine ...

Despite thousands of years of research and an unending fascination with marine creatures, humans have explored only five percent of the oceans covering the majority of the earth’s surface. A ...

SINGAPORE- As the world warms, certain species of animals, like the hard corals that help sustain sea communities, tend to feel the heat more than others. Recognising the vulnerability of these reef ...

Interested in documenting one of the oldest animals on Earth, Barcelona-based production company myLapse set to capture the minimal movements of brightly colored coral, recording actions rarely seen ...

Fieldwork in Indonesia and Malaysia has led to the discovery of a new coral-dwelling gall crab. The new gall crab, named Lithoscaptus semperi, was discovered inhabiting free-living corals of the ...

This story was updated May 4 at 1:15 p.m. EDT. The planet is crawling with critters, but scientists are meeting some of them only just now. During the past month, researchers have published studies on ...

A new coral-inhabiting gall crab species has been discovered in the proposed Tun Mustapha Park, northern Sabah, Malaysia. Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia - A new coral-inhabiting gall crab species has been ...

Fieldwork in Indonesia and Malaysia by researcher Sancia van der Meij from Naturalis Biodiversity Center in the Netherlands lead to the discovery of a new coral-dwelling gall crab. The new gall crab, ...