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Reefs

Two decades of skeletal density decline in Pocillopora spp. corals in the Mexican Pacific Ocean: Insight into a tropical eastern Pacific acidification scenario?

Andrés López-Pérez, Omar Jiménez-Gutiérrez, Héctor Reyes-Bonilla, Rafael A. Cabral-Tena, Gerardo Leyte-Morales, Francisco Medellín-Maldonado, Orión Norzagaray-López, Cecilia Chapa-Balcorta

published 26 Feb 2026

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Long-term effects of a severe tropical cyclone on coral reef habitat and fish assemblages at the Whitsunday Islands, central Great Barrier Reef

Maya Srinivasan, Gemma F. Galbraith, Daniela M. Ceccarelli, Benjamin J. Cresswell, Sina J. Strähl, David H. Williamson

published 25 Feb 2026

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Coral spawning patterns in the Gulf of Thailand reveal synchronised annual daytime spawning, with a review of spawning patterns in Pavona corals across the Indo-Pacific

Rahul Mehrotra, Suppakarn Jandang, Coline Monchanin, Matthias Desmolles, Lalita Putchim, Natchanon Kiatkajornphan, Supatcha Japakang, Anne Groenevelde, Morokot Long, Matthew Glue, Anchalee Chankong, Nitchanan Nilkerd, Laddawan Sangsawang, Vincent Pardieu

published 20 Feb 2026

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Incorporation of lipids improves cryo-tolerance of vitrified gorgonian coral oocytes

Yen-Po Chen, Tzu-Fei Huang, Ester Lo, Sujune Tsai, Zhi-Hong Wen, Hung-Kai Chen, Chiahsin Lin

published 19 Feb 2026

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Coral larval aquaculture: Species-specific survival and microbial dynamics in flow-through systems

Blake D. Ramsby, Ramona Brunner, Jonathan Barton, Sophie Ferguson, Clare Grimm, Yilmaz Can Hiçyilmaz, David G. Bourne, Andrew P. Negri, Andrea Severati, Yui Sato, Muhammad Azmi Abdul Wahab

published 13 Feb 2026

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Satellite-derived temperature measures miss key physiologically relevant thermal trends on Palauan reefs

Marilla Lippert, Maurice Goodman, Brendan Cornwell, Katrina Armstrong, Nia S. Walker, Victor Nestor, Yimnang Golbuu, Stephen Palumbi

published 02 Feb 2026

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Risk of ciguatoxins is shaped by Gambierdiscus community structure

Kirsty F. Smith, Lesley L. Rhodes, Belinda Curley, Arjun Verma, Gurjeet Kohli, David Tim Harwood, James Sam Murray, Jérôme Viallon, Hélène Taiana Darius, Mireille Chinain, Teina Rongo, June Hosking, Phoebe A. Argyle, Jacqui Stuart, Shauna A. Murray

published 29 Jan 2026

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Epidemiological analysis reveals coral species affected by stony coral tissue loss disease present a similar epizootic progression despite differences in susceptibility and population impact

Edgar Omar Guzmán-Urieta, Eric Jordán-Dahlgren, Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip

published 02 Jan 2026

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Species diversity within morpho-functional groups drives diversity dependence in reef ecosystems

Anupama Chandroth, Claudia C. Johnson

published 17 Dec 2025

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Relative abundance and diversity of sharks and predatory fishes across Marine Protected Areas of the Tropical Eastern Pacific

Simon J. McKinley, Sarah F. Hansen, Denisse Fierro-Arcos, Megan E. Cundy, Magdalena Mossbrucker, Gabriel M. S. Vianna, Jenifer Suarez-Moncada, Mauricio Hoyos-Padilla, Sandra Bessudo-Lion, Enric Sala, Pelayo Salinas-de-León

published 26 Nov 2025

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Differentiation of the bacterial communities associated with Orbicella faveolata across different growth conditions and life-cycle stages

Amanda Pérez-Trejo, Ma. Leopoldina Aguirre-Macedo, Anastazia T. Banaszak, José Q. García-Maldonado

published 07 Nov 2025

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Ontogenetic shifts in space use and habitat selection of tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier) in The Bahamas

Kathryn A. Ayres, Austin J. Gallagher

published 30 Oct 2025

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A novel TRPV5/6-like channel from a scleractinian coral

Angélica Méndez-Reséndiz, Gisela E. Rangel-Yescas, Miguel Benítez-Angeles, Tamara Rosenbaum, León D. Islas

published 07 Oct 2025

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