Is ocean acidification really a threat to marine calcifiers? A systematic review and meta‐analysis of 980+ studies spanning two decades

JYS Leung, S Zhang, SD Connell - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean acidification is considered detrimental to marine calcifiers, but mounting contradictory
evidence suggests a need to revisit this concept. This systematic review and meta‐analysis …

Coral‐bleaching responses to climate change across biological scales

R Van Woesik, T Shlesinger, AG Grottoli… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The global impacts of climate change are evident in every marine ecosystem. On coral reefs,
mass coral bleaching and mortality have emerged as ubiquitous responses to ocean …

The coral microbiome: towards an understanding of the molecular mechanisms of coral–microbiota interactions

AR Mohamed, MA Ochsenkühn… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Corals live in a complex, multipartite symbiosis with diverse microbes across kingdoms,
some of which are implicated in vital functions, such as those related to resilience against …

Coral environmental memory: causes, mechanisms, and consequences for future reefs

S Hackerott, HA Martell, JM Eirin-Lopez - Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 2021 - cell.com
The apparent ability of corals to acquire and maintain enhanced stress tolerance through a
dose-dependent environmental memory, which may persist for multiple years, has critical …

Microbiota mediated plasticity promotes thermal adaptation in the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis

L Baldassarre, H Ying, AM Reitzel… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
At the current rate of climate change, it is unlikely that multicellular organisms will be able to
adapt to changing environmental conditions through genetic recombination and natural …

A framework for understanding gene expression plasticity and its influence on stress tolerance

HE Rivera, HE Aichelman, JE Fifer… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Phenotypic plasticity can serve as a step** stone towards adaptation. Recently, studies
have shown that gene expression contributes to emergent stress responses such as thermal …

Limitations of cross‐and multigenerational plasticity for marine invertebrates faced with global climate change

M Byrne, SA Foo, PM Ross… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Although cross generation (CGP) and multigenerational (MGP) plasticity have been
identified as mechanisms of acclimation to global change, the weight of evidence indicates …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding'non-genetic'inheritance: insights from molecular-evolutionary crosstalk

I Adrian-Kalchhauser, SE Sultan, LNS Shama… - Trends in ecology & …, 2020 - cell.com
Understanding the evolutionary and ecological roles of'non-genetic'inheritance (NGI) is
daunting due to the complexity and diversity of epigenetic mechanisms. We draw on insights …

Early life microbial exposures shape the Crassostrea gigas immune system for lifelong and intergenerational disease protection

M Fallet, C Montagnani, B Petton, L Dantan… - Microbiome, 2022 - Springer
Background The interaction of organisms with their surrounding microbial communities
influences many biological processes, a notable example of which is the sha** of the …

Are fish immunocompetent enough to face climate change?

A Franke, A Beemelmanns, JJ Miest - Biology Letters, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Ongoing climate change has already been associated with increased disease outbreaks in
wild and farmed fish. Here, we evaluate the current knowledge of climate change-related …