The importance of coral reefs (CR) within marine ecosystems has become widely
recognized. Although shallow CR are not as abundant in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) as in …

Coral reefs are deteriorating at an alarming rate mainly as a consequence of the emergence
of coral diseases. The white plague disease (WPD) is the most prevalent coral disease in …

Diseases affect coral species fitness and contribute significantly to the deterioration of coral
reefs. The increase in frequency and severity of disease outbreaks has made evaluating and …

Reefs are the most biologically diverse marine ecosystems; therefore, to conserve the vast
array of marine species that depend on them is vital. Many coral reefs around the world are …

Emerging infectious diseases affecting marine ecosystems are increasing worldwide.
Nevertheless, there are very few histopathological analyses describing the tissue damage …

Insular and coastal territories like those in the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve are exposed to
strong winds, waves, storms, and hurricanes. In November 2020, Hurricanes Eta and Iota …

Anthropogenic activities and climate change have caused environmental alterations in
marine ecosystems, inducing stress conditions that diminish coral regeneration capacity and …

Los huracanes son importantes fuerzas destructivas en arrecifes coralinos que pueden
cambiar el componente estructural del hábitat. El 16 de noviembre de 2020 el huracán Iota …

Hurricanes are important natural destructive forces for coral reefs that can change the
structural component of the habitat. On November 16th, 2020, the hurricane Iota passed~ 10 …

Los arrecifes coralinos son zonas de alta productividad, crianza, resguardo, alimentación y
reproducción de especies de aprovechamiento pesquero, millones de personas alrededor …