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Tag: mutualism

Researchers refute hypothesis that schools of baitfish travel alongside whale sharks for protection from predators
Ecology

Researchers refute hypothesis that schools of baitfish travel alongside whale sharks for protection from predators

Video footage shows trevally attacking and feeding on baitfishes
September 25, 2023September 23, 2023 Katherine Grellman
Home is where the color is: Anemonefishes prefer unbleached sea anemones
Behavior

Home is where the color is: Anemonefishes prefer unbleached sea anemones

How do fish respond to bleached sea anemones?
February 28, 2023 Katherine Grellman
Damselfish farmers domesticated mysid shrimp
Ecology

Damselfish farmers domesticated mysid shrimp

Farming and animal domestication are trademarks of establishing stable human civilizations. But we are not the only species to develop…
January 4, 2021January 6, 2021 Ashley Marranzino
Biology

Odd Couples ♥ Tales of Symbiosis in the Ocean

Our Sea of Love theme week kicks off with tales of symbiotic partnerships in the ocean. [Feature image from Wikimedia]
February 8, 2016February 8, 2016 Brittney G. Borowiec
Coral Ecology

Get crabby! A coral’s guide to self-defense

Crabs in the genus Trapezia are not only good housekeepers, clearing sediment off host corals, but they are also effective…
October 20, 2014October 22, 2014 Megan Chen

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