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Tomato clownfish, in response to an unpredictable world, appear capable of adjusting when they lose their stripes based on cues from other fish and their habitat, a new study in PLOS Biology finds.

Clownfish in Papua New Guinea are temporarily shrinking in response to heat stress caused by climate change, a new study found. Here's how that... Some clownfish are shrinking, according to new study.

Tomato clownfish appear to adjust the stripes on their bodies in response to social pressures, a new study finds.

Juvenile tomato anemonefish lose a distinctive extra white stripe far faster when adult clownfish are nearby, according to a study published in PLOS Biology on February 19, 2026. The research, ...

When healthy, anemones look like pink flowers blossoming on rocks and coral, and serve as homes for clownfish, made famous by the film Finding Nemo. But in 2023 biologists found an entire population ...

Clownfish on a coral reef, Leyte, Philippines, taken by lead author Dr Bing Lin. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by ...

Animals are changing their behaviors and bodies in response to man-made climate change. In recent years, some birds have exhibited larger beaks that help them dispel excess body heat. Animals that ...