Fish on artificial reefs forage on the reef and the surrounding sand bottom

Artificial reefs are intentionally placed man-made structures that are constructed to provide habitat for fish and invertebrates. They are made of dense, durable materials such as scuttled ships and barges, […]
Seeing something shiny: Visual cues increase fish abundance on an artificial reef

The author would like to extend a special thank you to Avery Paxton for providing quotes, pictures, and video links that enriched the content of this post. Artificial reefs come […]
The Hidden Story: Using Genetics to Understand Habitat Restoration Success

In the absence of fortune-telling, how can one predict the long-term consequences of habitat restoration efforts for fish? Fish habitat restoration is a major focus around the world, taking many […]