It’s one of those horrifying facts of nature: Ant larvae eat each other. But why would a species that’s famous for self-sacrifice and cooperation also support infant cannibalism? Scientists now ...

For corals, baby fat is food. Coral mothers send their offspring into the world with a balanced meal of fat and algae, but baby corals mainly chew the fat, new research finds. Adult corals of the ...

Robots mimic clouds of microscopic marine larvae, like baby crabs, clams and rockfish The robots help tell scientists where marine larvae go, how they get there and back, and what allows them to do it ...