Trained spotters haven’t seen any newborns, suggesting trouble for the animal’s overall survival.

The baby cephalopod looks and behaves like an adult from the moment it emerges from the egg.

Divers come upon a new population of red handfish near Tasmania.

Organophosphates jeopardize dozens of species, a federal review finds.

From a plastic-munching coral to see-through frogs, here are The Scientist’s favorite images from 2017.

Researchers have undertaken a comprehensive study on the status of giant clams across the world. 

Scientists examine lateralized behaviors in blue whales.

New research suggests that plastic might just “taste good” to hard corals.

At the University of Texas’s Marine Science Institute, the hurricane caused more than $100 million in damage, killed hundreds of study animals, and displaced numerous researchers, but its work continues.

As Hurricane Harvey approaches land, researchers wait to see if their preparations will protect their experiments.