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Tandem reef restoration using corals and sea urchins: Building complex habitat for herbivores

Catherine Lachnit, Emily Esplandiu, Joshua Patterson, Diego Lirman

published 10 Jun 2025

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Simulated larvae dispersion of the invasive sun-coral (Tubastrea spp.) along Rio de Janeiro’s coast: The role of submesoscale filaments on offshore transport and connectivity

Leandro Calado, Bernardo Cosenza, Francisco Moraes, Caique Dias Luko, Damián Mizrahi, Fabio C. Xavier, Daniela Batista, Roberto Domingos, Sávio Calazans, Fernanda Araújo, Ricardo Coutinho

published 05 Jun 2025

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Initial coral assemblage drives benthic community response to different disturbance type events

Ahmyia J. Cacapit, Anela K. Akiona, Esmeralda A. Alcantar, Alex Araújo, Isa Bersamin, Ninoshka Betancourt, Daeyla’ Boyd, Bostony Braoudakis, Zachary Capilitan, Angelica Dimas, Theresa Duncan, Clinton B. Edwards, Audrey Ellias, Beverly J. French, Nahir Guadaloupe, Charles Hambley, Maxine Hauser, Nikki Jackson, Phi Lang, Mary Liesegang, Orion McCarthy, Nicole Pedersen, Elena Pilch, Samantha Scheibler, Rex Shettlesworth, Jackson Shoultz, Blake Stoner-Osborne, Brian J. Zgliczynski, Stuart A. Sandin

published 29 May 2025

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Scaling-up coral reef carbonate production: Sea-urchin bioerosion suppresses reef growth in Hawaiʻi

Kelly J. van Woesik, Jiwei Li, Gregory P. Asner

published 28 May 2025

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Genome-based reclassification of the family Stappiaceae and assessment of environmental forcing with the report of two novel taxa, Flexibacterium corallicola gen. nov., sp. nov., and Nesiotobacter zosterae sp. nov., isolated from coral and seagrass

Mi-Jeong Park, Jinnam Kim, Yun Jae Kim, Jihyun Yu, Hyein Jin, Seonok Woo, Young-Gun Zo, Kae Kyoung Kwon

published 15 May 2025

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Widespread coral bleaching and mass mortality during the 2023–2024 marine heatwave in Little Cayman

Matthew L. Doherty, Jack V. Johnson, Gretchen Goodbody-Gringley

published 02 May 2025

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Cassiopea xamachana microbiome across anatomy, development, and geography

Allison H. Kerwin, Aki Ohdera, Juliet Bier, Devon Goodman, Marta Mammone, Victoria Sharp, Alesandra Echeandía, Mónica Medina

published 11 Apr 2025

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Genotypes of Acropora cervicornis in Florida show resistance to either elevated nutrients or disease, but not both in combination

Ana M. Palacio-Castro, Danielle Kroesche, Ian C. Enochs, Chris Kelble, Ian Smith, Andrew C. Baker, Stephanie M. Rosales

published 26 Mar 2025

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Current velocity, water quality, and benthic taxa as predictors for coral recruitment rates on the Great Barrier Reef

Matilde A. Drake, Sam H. C. Noonan, Mariana Alvarez-Noriega, Ahmad R. Rashid, Katharina E. Fabricius

published 26 Mar 2025

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Temperature-dependent responses of the hard corals Acropora sp. and Pocillopora verrucosa to molecular hydrogen

Malte Ostendarp, Mareike de Breuyn, Yusuf C. El-Khaled, Neus Garcias-Bonet, Susana Carvalho, Raquel S. Peixoto, Christian Wild

published 25 Mar 2025

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Impacts of a prolonged marine heatwave and chronic local human disturbance on juvenile coral assemblages

Kristina L. Tietjen, Nelson F. Perks, Niallan C. O’Brien, Julia K. Baum

published 25 Feb 2025

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Cryptic coral community composition across environmental gradients

Gia N. Cabacungan, Tharani N. Waduwara Kankanamalage, Amilah F. Azam, Madeleine R. Collins, Abigail R. Arratia, Alexandra N. Gutting, Mikhail V. Matz, Kristina L. Black

published 06 Feb 2025

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Walking coral: Complex phototactic mobility in the free-living coral Cycloseris cyclolites

Brett M. Lewis, David J. Suggett, Peter J. Prentis, Luke D. Nothdurft

published 22 Jan 2025

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