William Feeney receives funding from the Australian Geographic, the Australian National University and an Australian Endeavour Award. Fabio Cortesi receives funding from the Janggen-Poehn Foundation, ...

Basel Zoologists are unveiling the colorful secrets of coral reefs: On the Australian Great Barrier Reef they discovered a coral reef fish, the dusky dottyback that flexibly adapts its coloration to ...

A new study has shown that the dottyback, a small predatory reef fish, can change the colour of its body to imitate a variety of other reef fish species, allowing the dottyback to sneak up undetected ...

William Feeney receives funding from an Endeavour Fellowship. Evolution allows animals to develop superb adaptations to survive and flourish in environmental niches. The evolution of fish eyes is one ...

Behold the dusky dottyback, con artist of the coral reef. Bright, lithe and no longer than your index finger, these Australian reef-dwelling fish may look innocent. But they are actually lethal ...

A new study has shown that the dottyback, a small predatory reef fish, can change the color of its body to imitate a variety of other reef fish species, allowing the dottyback to sneak up undetected ...