Climate change influences on marine infectious diseases: implications for management and society

CA Burge, C Mark Eakin, CS Friedman… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Infectious diseases are common in marine environments, but the effects of a changing
climate on marine pathogens are not well understood. Here we review current knowledge …

Deciphering coral disease dynamics: integrating host, microbiome, and the changing environment

R Vega Thurber, LD Mydlarz, M Brandt… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Diseases of tropical reef organisms is an intensive area of study, but despite significant
advances in methodology and the global knowledge base, identifying the proximate causes …

Coral reef diseases in the Atlantic-Caribbean

E Weil, CS Rogers - Coral reefs: an ecosystem in transition, 2010 - Springer
Coral reefs are the jewels of the tropical oceans. They boast the highest diversity of all
marine ecosystems, aid in the development and protection of other important, productive …

The ecological and evolutionary consequences of marine reserves

ML Baskett, LAK Barnett - Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Here we review the population, community, and evolutionary consequences of marine
reserves. Responses at each level depend on the tendency of fisheries to target larger body …

Priority species to support the functional integrity of coral reefs

K Wolfe, K Anthony, RC Babcock, L Bay… - … and marine biology, 2020 - library.oapen.org
Ecosystem-based management on coral reefs has historically focused on biodiversity
conservation through the establishment of marine reserves, but it is increasingly recognised …

Localized outbreaks of coral disease on Arabian reefs are linked to extreme temperatures and environmental stressors

GS Aeby, E Howells, T Work, D Abrego, GJ Williams… - Coral Reefs, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The Arabian Peninsula borders the hottest reefs in the world, and corals living in
these extreme environments can provide insight into the effects of warming on coral health …

Reserves as tools for alleviating impacts of marine disease

JB Lamb, AS Wenger, MJ Devlin… - … of the Royal …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Marine protected areas can prevent over-exploitation, but their effect on marine diseases is
less clear. We examined how marine reserves can reduce diseases affecting reef-building …

Towards a better understanding of white syndromes and their causes on Indo-Pacific coral reefs

DG Bourne, TD Ainsworth, FJ Pollock, BL Willis - Coral Reefs, 2015 - Springer
Disease is increasingly recognized as a threat to coral reef ecosystems, particularly in the
light of increasing anthropogenic disturbances that disrupt important symbiotic partnerships …

From microbes to people: tractable benefits of no-take areas for coral reefs

NAJ Graham, TD Ainsworth, AH Baird… - … and Marine Biology …, 2011 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The number of no-take marine protected areas (here referred to as no-take areas, NTAs) on
coral reefs has increased considerably in recent decades. Coincident with accelerating …

Predictive modeling of coral disease distribution within a reef system

GJ Williams, GS Aeby, ROM Cowie, SK Davy - PLoS One, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Diseases often display complex and distinct associations with their environment due to
differences in etiology, modes of transmission between hosts, and the shifting balance …