Climate change, coral loss, and the curious case of the parrotfish paradigm: why don't marine protected areas improve reef resilience?

JF Bruno, IM Côté, LT Toth - Annual review of marine science, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Scientists have advocated for local interventions, such as creating marine protected areas
and implementing fishery restrictions, as ways to mitigate local stressors to limit the effects of …

The future of resilience-based management in coral reef ecosystems

E Mcleod, KRN Anthony, PJ Mumby, J Maynard… - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Resilience underpins the sustainability of both ecological and social systems. Extensive loss
of reef corals following recent mass bleaching events have challenged the notion that …

Coral reef ecosystem services in the Anthropocene

AJ Woodhead, CC Hicks, AV Norström… - Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Coral reefs underpin a range of ecosystem goods and services that contribute to the well‐
being of millions of people. However, tropical coral reefs in the Anthropocene are likely to be …

Relationships between structural complexity, coral traits, and reef fish assemblages

ES Darling, NAJ Graham, FA Januchowski-Hartley… - Coral Reefs, 2017 - Springer
With the ongoing loss of coral cover and the associated flattening of reef architecture,
understanding the links between coral habitat and reef fishes is of critical importance. Here …

Social–environmental drivers inform strategic management of coral reefs in the Anthropocene

ES Darling, TR McClanahan, J Maina… - Nature ecology & …, 2019 - nature.com
Without drastic efforts to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate globalized stressors, tropical
coral reefs are in jeopardy. Strategic conservation and management requires identification …

A rapid spread of the stony coral tissue loss disease outbreak in the Mexican Caribbean

L Alvarez-Filip, N Estrada-Saldívar, E Pérez-Cervantes… - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
Caribbean reef corals have experienced unprecedented declines from climate change,
anthropogenic stressors and infectious diseases in recent decades. Since 2014, a highly …

Changing geo‐ecological functions of coral reefs in the Anthropocene

CT Perry, L Alvarez‐Filip - Functional Ecology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The ecology of many coral reefs has changed markedly over recent decades in response to
various combinations of local and global stressors. These ecological changes have …

Mass coral bleaching causes biotic homogenization of reef fish assemblages

LE Richardson, NAJ Graham, MS Pratchett… - Global Change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Global climate change is altering community composition across many ecosystems due to
nonrandom species turnover, typically characterized by the loss of specialist species and …

Eighteen Coral Genomes Reveal the Evolutionary Origin of Acropora Strategies to Accommodate Environmental Changes

C Shinzato, K Khalturin, J Inoue… - Molecular biology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The genus Acropora comprises the most diverse and abundant scleractinian corals
(Anthozoa, Cnidaria) in coral reefs, the most diverse marine ecosystems on Earth. However …

Climate change-related risks and adaptation potential in Central and South America during the 21st century

I Hagen, C Huggel, L Ramajo, N Chacón… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Climate-related risks in Central and South America have received increased attention and
concern in science and policy, but an up-to-date comprehensive review and synthesis of …