According to a study published in the journal Science Advances, university researchers have discovered that clownfish reduce ...

New research by scientists now shows that clownfish are shrinking. Here's why.

The adaptation appears to help the fish cope with high temperatures, since individuals and breeding pairs that shrank ...

Clownfish, the inspiration for the 2003 hit animation Finding Nemo, are shrinking to cope with soaring sea temperatures ...

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Theresa Rueger, Melissa Versteeg and Dr Chancey MacDonald discuss a new study they led which ...

Clownfish, a small orange and white species made famous by the “Finding Nemo” movies, have been found to shrink in order to ...

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

Scientists observed this behaviour in Papua New Guinea, where warming oceans and bleaching sea anemones forced the fish to ...

Scientists discovered that clownfish (the orange and white fish from Finding Nemo) can actually shrink to survive heatwaves.

Clownfish have been shown to shrink in order to survive heat stress and avoid social conflict, research reveals.