Reef-building corals create one of the most biodiverse and economically important
ecosystems on the planet. Unfortunately, global coral reef ecosystems experience threats …

Cnidarians are ecosystem engineers that play a fundamental role in food webs. However,
they are increasingly threatened by anthropogenic activities, such as oil spills, which can …

Application of oil toxicity modelling for assessing the risk of spills to coral reefs remains
uncertain due to a lack of data for key tropical species and environmental conditions. In this …

The risks posed by petroleum spills to coral reefs are poorly understood and quantifying
acute toxicity thresholds for aromatic hydrocarbons to reef-building corals is required to …

Tropical coastlines featuring mangrove, seagrass, and coral habitats are of immense
ecological and socio-economic importance, supporting biodiversity, carbon storage, coastal …

Coral recruitment is an important factor to coral reefs in maintaining their health. Currently,
numerous coral reefs are facing extreme degradation, which protection and therefore …

Os recifes de coral tropical estão entre os ecossistemas mais produtivos e biodiversos do
mundo, provendo serviços ecossistêmicos fundamentais para a subsistência de milhões de …

Abstract Florida's Coral Reef (FCR) is the third largest barrier reef in the world and faces
significant stress from localized land, water, and air-based sources of pollution. Numerous …