Ecosystem services provided by seaweeds

J Cotas, L Gomes, D Pacheco, L Pereira - Hydrobiology, 2023 - mdpi.com
The ecosystem services can be divided using two major classification systems, the
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MEA) and the Common International Classification of …

Broad threat to humanity from cumulative climate hazards intensified by greenhouse gas emissions

C Mora, D Spirandelli, EC Franklin, J Lynham… - Nature climate …, 2018 - nature.com
The ongoing emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) is triggering changes in many climate
hazards that can impact humanity. We found traceable evidence for 467 pathways by which …

Ongoing declines for the world's amphibians in the face of emerging threats

JA Luedtke, J Chanson, K Neam, L Hobin, AO Maciel… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Systematic assessments of species extinction risk at regular intervals are necessary for
informing conservation action,. Ongoing developments in taxonomy, threatening processes …

[HTML][HTML] Safeguarding human health in the Anthropocene epoch: report of The Rockefeller Foundation–Lancet Commission on planetary health

S Whitmee, A Haines, C Beyrer, F Boltz, AG Capon… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Far-reaching changes to the structure and function of the Earth's natural
systems represent a growing threat to human health. And yet, global health has mainly …

Bacterial community dynamics are linked to patterns of coral heat tolerance

M Ziegler, FO Seneca, LK Yum, SR Palumbi… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Ocean warming threatens corals and the coral reef ecosystem. Nevertheless, corals can be
adapted to their thermal environment and inherit heat tolerance across generations. In …

The biodiversity of species and their rates of extinction, distribution, and protection

SL Pimm, CN Jenkins, R Abell, TM Brooks… - science, 2014 - science.org
Background A principal function of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is to “perform regular and timely assessments …

Fish conservation in freshwater and marine realms: status, threats and management

AH Arthington, NK Dulvy, W Gladstone… - Aquatic Conservation …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the disparities in size and volume of marine and freshwater realms, a strikingly
similar number of species is found in each–with 15 150 Actinopterygian fishes in fresh water …

Toxicopathological effects of the sunscreen UV filter, oxybenzone (benzophenone-3), on coral planulae and cultured primary cells and its environmental …

CA Downs, E Kramarsky-Winter, R Segal… - Archives of …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Benzophenone-3 (BP-3; oxybenzone) is an ingredient in sunscreen lotions and
personal-care products that protects against the damaging effects of ultraviolet light …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental warming and feminization of one of the largest sea turtle populations in the world

MP Jensen, CD Allen, T Eguchi, IP Bell, EL LaCasella… - Current Biology, 2018 - cell.com
Climate change affects species and ecosystems around the globe [1]. The impacts of rising
temperature are particularly pertinent in species with temperature-dependent sex …

Extinction risk and conservation of the world's sharks and rays

NK Dulvy, SL Fowler, JA Musick, RD Cavanagh… - elife, 2014 - elifesciences.org
The rapid expansion of human activities threatens ocean-wide biodiversity. Numerous
marine animal populations have declined, yet it remains unclear whether these trends are …