As the marine world heats up, clownfish are showing an unsuspected talent for adapting to increasingly extreme conditions.

Climate change is no longer a distant threat, it is changing and impacting life in the world’s oceans right now. Among its ...

Clownfish, a small orange and white species made famous by the “Finding Nemo” movies, have been found to shrink in order to ...

Clownfish like Amphiprion ocellaris (pictured in in Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea) are known to make their homes amid the ...

The adaptation appears to help the fish cope with high temperatures, since individuals and breeding pairs that shrank ...

The wild clownfish are almost identical to the ones depicted in the movie Finding Nemo, in which a timid clownfish living off ...

NEW YORK — To survive warming oceans, clownfish cope by shrinking in size. Scientists observed that some of the ...

A new study shows that orange clownfish can reduce their body size when water temperatures are unusually high.

Scientists discovered that clownfish (the orange and white fish from Finding Nemo) can actually shrink to survive heatwaves.

They thought clownfish were the best species to study to fill that gap, since they've been extensively studied and are well understood. The fish live on Indo-Pacific coral reefs where heat stress has ...

Clownfish, the iconic fish made famous by the film “Finding Nemo,” have been found to survive marine heat waves and […] ...

Clownfish have been shown to shrink in order to survive heat stress and avoid social conflict, Newcastle University research ...