Researchers witnessed this coral slowly slurp up a sea slug back in December of 2014. Mehrotra et al. Sometimes mushroom corals get hungry. And, apparently, to quell that hunger, sometimes they eat ...
The mechanism behind the movement of a free-living coral that moves towards the light has been finally decoded. Cycloseris cyclolites, a free-living mushroom coral species, responds to specific types ...
Along with the heat, July gives us a whole new batch of wild flowers. Many grow on the roadsides amid the diverse group that was in bloom during the weeks of June. While lots of the June flowers are ...
Thanks to recent rains, the second half of July was wetter than normal and the earlier long spell of dryness seems to have been forgotten. The effect of this rain has been quite noticeable: Lawns and ...
An expedition to explore little-studied reefs in the rich seas off the coast of the island of Borneo has uncovered a treasure trove of marine life, scientists say. The team, which recently returned ...
One look and it’s clear why Ramaria are commonly referred to as coral mushrooms. “They look much like the branching corals on the bottom of the sea. They are often quite colorful,” says Erin Moore, a ...