February 4, 2020 | Exclusive Report: Scientific Firsts from Research in the Last Billfish Frontier off Saudi Arabia

Jul 27, 2015 | Some coral reef fish species don’t settle very close to home.

Sep 26, 2018 | Composition in cryptic fauna assemblages changes across a shelf gradient, a recent study of the Red Sea shows.

Jun 20, 2015 | A coral named for KAUST could provide a glimpse of future reef conditions under climate change.

May 20, 2018 | Nemo’s genome has been deciphered and made publicly available, helping researchers further investigate fish ecology and evolution.

Oct 8, 2017 | Symbiotic giant bacteria enable Red Sea surgeonfish to specialize their diets.

May 6, 2018 | Big data shows that large marine vertebrates move differently, but consistently, through coastal and ocean waters.

Jul 8, 2018 | Investigations of prey patterns fail to explain why whale sharks aggregate off the coast of Saudi Arabia.

Apr 29, 2017 | Careful marine management and stricter fishing laws could enable Saudi Arabia’s coral reefs to thrive.

Dec 16, 2019 | Featuring a stunning image from our very own Morgan Bennett-Smith (MSc 2020).

December 10, 2019 | Featuring a stunning image from our very own Morgan Bennett-Smith (MSc 2020).

Sep 24, 2016 | A genome for the blacktail butterflyfish may illustrate how reef fish adapt to challenging conditions in the Red Sea.

Dec 24, 2014 | Devilrays soak up the sun’s heat then make some of the deepest and fastest dives ever recorded in the ocean.

Jul 16, 2016 | A population study of whale sharks in the Red Sea reveals unique group dynamics.

May 16, 2015 | Rather than migrating, whale sharks in Tanzania hide surprisingly close to home year-round.