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 ...

A new study reveals that clownfish use a surprising strategy to adapt their bodies to ocean heat waves: They shrink.

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

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 ...

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

Learn how these tiny clownfish, famous for their role in the "Finding Nemo" films, survive the trouble of heatwaves.

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

Some clownfish off the coast of Papua New Guinea shrank their bodies during a marine heat wave — and the smaller fish were ...

New research finds clownfish shrink their bodies to survive warming oceans. Scientists observed some of the orange-striped ...

Scientists studying clownfish discovered that the distinctive orange and white striped clownfish shrink during heatwaves.