Reproductive resilience: pathways to gametogenic success in Montipora capitata after bleaching

E Timmins-Schiffman, E Duselis, T Brown… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Thermal bleaching, or the loss of symbiotic algae that provide most energetic resources for
the coral host, is an increasing threat to reefs worldwide and is projected to worsen with …

Complex parental effects impact variation in larval thermal tolerance in a vertically transmitting coral

EC Johnston, C Caruso, E Mujica, NS Walker, C Drury - Heredity, 2024 - nature.com
Coral populations must be able to adapt to changing environmental conditions for coral
reefs to persist under climate change. The adaptive potential of these organisms is difficult to …

Exposure to a gradient of warming and acidification highlights physiological, molecular, and skeletal tolerance thresholds in Pocillopora acuta recruits

J Ashey, F Scucchia, AS Huffmyer, HM Putnam, T Mass - bioRxiv, 2025 - biorxiv.org
Ocean warming and acidification are among the biggest threats to the persistence of coral
reefs. Organismal stress tolerance thresholds are life stage specific, can vary across levels …