Coral reefs are in decline worldwide, and land‐derived sources of pollution, including
sewage, are a major force driving that deterioration. This review presents evidence that …

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 …

Global coral reef related tourism is one of the most significant examples of nature-based
tourism from a single ecosystem. Coral reefs attract foreign and domestic visitors and …

Rising sea temperatures are likely to increase the frequency of disease outbreaks affecting
reef-building corals through impacts on coral hosts and pathogens. We present and …

Organic ultraviolet (UV) filters are widely used in personal care products and occur
ubiquitously in the aquatic environment. In this study, concentrations of seven commonly …

Marine recreational fishing (MRF) is a popular activity that involves millions of people
worldwide. While the impacts of recreational fishing on freshwater ecosystems received …

Coral reefs are under threat from disease as climate change alters environmental
conditions. Rising temperatures exacerbate coral disease, but this relationship is likely …

As human activities on the world's oceans intensify, map** human pressure is essential to
develop appropriate conservation strategies and prioritize investments with limited …

Most lost fishing gear is made of non-biodegradable plastics that may sink to the sea floor or
drift around in currents. It may remain unnoticed until it shows up on coral reefs, beaches …

Coral disease is becoming increasingly problematic on reefs worldwide. However, most
coral disease research has focused on the abiotic drivers of disease, potentially overlooking …