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Ningaloo and some remote northern reefs had largely escaped the worst effects of coral bleaching – but now a severe marine heatwave is taking its toll.
Ecologist Alex Romer tugged his snorkel on and slipped into the stillness of Palm Beach County’s Lake Worth Lagoon, an ...
The ascidian Ciona, a genus of sea squirts, undergoes metamorphosis from active, tadpole-like larvae to sessile adults.
The discovery by UF/IFAS researchers marks the first documented instance of SSWD in the Atlantic Ocean and the first known ...
Learn how starfish got their shape after a complicated evolutionary process, starting with an ancestor that lived 500 million ...
We were trying to learn how certain animals lost their regeneration capacity during evolution and then put back the ...
A University of Sydney study uncovers the critical role of the Zelda gene in ensuring successful tissue regeneration.
Regeneration, the ability to heal damaged or lost tissues, is both an everyday and a real-life superpower. Health research ...
Scientists claim human bodies already know how to regrow a limb because they have already made one during a body's ...
Fringe is a sci-fi crime drama about parallel universes, strange science, and an FBI team solving mysterious cases tied to alternate realities.
Starfish, or sea stars, possess the remarkable ability to regenerate lost arms, and in some cases, an entire new starfish can grow from a single severed limb. This ability is due to their ...
Another group of animals having a remarkable power of autotomy and in a corresponding degree that of regeneration is represented by the starfishes and brittle-stars. Any one who has seen large ...