If you're hoping that reef-restoring coral larvae will settle down in damaged reefs, you can't just sit around and wait for ...

A substance developed at UC San Diego improved coral larvae settlement by up to 20 times in experiments compared to untreated ...

Researchers have developed a nanoparticle-infused gel that slowly releases "smells" that are attractive to coral larvae.

For coral to reproduce, adults spawn gametes that form planktonic larvae that drift in the currents and settle on a suitable substrate if environmental conditions are favorable. One of the major ...

Spiders aren't the only 8-legged animal found in nature. There are other animals, mainly arachnids, that have eight legs.

Sea urchins have a very characteristic larval development, passing first through a bilateral planktonic larval stage. After several weeks this larva undergoes a metamorphosis which gives rise to the ...

Sea urchins have a very characteristic larval development, passing first through a bilateral planktonic larval stage. After several weeks this larva undergoes a metamorphosis which gives rise to the ...