New research from UBC’s Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries suggests that larger reef areas may help protect the Caribbean’s coral reef fish communities from the impacts of ocean warming. “We are ...

Hurricanes like Dorian and Maria may be disastrous for humans and their property, but some fish have actually evolved to thrive in severe weather. Our team of scientists studied how extreme weather ...

To its own detriment, the Nassau Grouper is a creature of habit. Large and charismatic, this Caribbean fish travels great distances to mate at specific spawning sites every year. These spawning ...

If you eat toxic fish, you'll get the normal bouts of diarrhea and vomiting within six to eight hours of eating your dinner. The emergency doctors at a hospital in St. Thomas know that when a patient ...

The lionfish is the only fish species ranked among over fishing, bottom trawling, pollution, and climate change as one of the greatest threats to underwater ecosystems. As the first exotic species to ...

As the Holy Week approaches, many practicing Christians from the Caribbean will begin a fast. For those who devote themselves to prayer and fasting by consuming small portions of food and staying away ...

Analyzing 48 surveys of Caribbean fish populations over fifty years, from 1955-2007, a new meta-study has found that fish populations in the famously clear waters began to drop in the mid-90s, leading ...

For more than 20 years, conservationists have been working to protect one of the most recognizable reef fish in the Caribbean, the endangered and iconic Nassau grouper, and thanks to those efforts, ...

New research from UBC's Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries suggests that larger reef areas may help protect the Caribbean's coral reef fish communities from the impacts of ocean warming. "We are ...

New research suggests that larger reef areas may help protect the Caribbean's coral reef fish communities from the impacts of ocean warming. New research from UBC's Institute for the Oceans and ...