While they are not dangerous to humans, beadlet anemones have a potent weapon up their sleeves. Stinging cells known as ...

Thousands of feet deep in the South Pacific Ocean, a pair of scientists piloted a submersible through the dark waters and scanned the seafloor. Some pale creatures with dozens of tentacles caught ...

Anemonefish form mutualistic relationships with the sea anemones they live in and these associations are not random: some species such as the yellow-tail anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii) are ...

Sea anemones, also called flowers of the sea, are stunning creatures that add a spark to any reef tank. Although they look like plants, anemones are animals with unique care requirements. They are ...

A 2023 marine heat wave in the central Red Sea caused 100% of monitored sea anemones to bleach, followed by the death of 94-100% of clownfish and 66-94% of the anemones across three surveyed reefs.