Aquatic ecosystems face significant challenges due to increasing human-induced
environmental stressors. Recent studies emphasize the role of epigenetic mechanisms in …

As natural coral populations decline, thousands of outplanted corals are poised to dominate
reefs in the hardest-hit areas, such as the Florida Keys. Genetic management plans are …

Background Coral reefs experience frequent and severe disturbances that can overwhelm
their natural resilience. In such cases, ecological restoration is essential for coral reef …

Production of cultivated resources require additional planning that takes growth time into
account. We formulate a mathematical programming model to determine the optimal location …

The field of coral gardening and active restoration has expanded rapidly over the past 2
decades in response to the rapid, global decline of coral reefs. Even with this expansion, the …

Caribbean coral reefs face unprecedented decline due to anthropogenic and environmental
stressors, necessitating active restoration efforts. Among the strategies to conserve and …

Equations were derived for the biodegradative erosion of the surfaces of arbitrarily-sized
circular and square objects, ie, the decrease in volume caused by the catalytic activity of …

Coral reefs in Malaysia have been degraded by environmental and anthropogenic stressors,
and enthusiasm for coral propagation aimed at site restoration is rapidly growing as a local …

Recent scientific advances in ex situ system design and operation make it possible to
complete gametogenic cycles of broadcast spawning corals. Breeding corals in aquaria is a …

Sexual reproduction plays an important role in population and community structure
maintenance in scleractinian corals, particularly in growth and development after larvae …