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Reefs

10 recommendations for strengthening citizen science for improved societal and ecological outcomes: A co-produced analysis of challenges and opportunities in the 21^st century

Jack S Nunn, Håkon da Silva Hyldmo, Lauren McKnight, Heather McCulloch, Jennifer Lavers, Julie Old, Laura Smith, Nicola Grobler, Cheryl Tan Kay Yin, Wing Yan Chan, Candice Raeburn, Nittya S. M. Simard, Adam Kingsley Smith, Sam Van Holsbeeck, Eleanor Drinkwater, Kit Prendergast, Emma Burrows, Christopher L. Lawson

published 01 Jul 2026

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Influence of environmental factors on the spat recruitment of the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) along a subtropical river estuary in the Gulf of Mexico

Isidro Otoniel Montelongo-Alfaro, Jorge Homero Rodríguez-Castro, Jaime Luis Rábago-Castro, Alberto Carlos Velázquez-Narváez, Filiberto Toledano-Toledano, Roberto Pérez-Castañeda, Alfonso Correa-Sandoval

published 25 Jun 2026

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Comparison of fish biomass and fish carbon content associated with reef sites at the Rio Grande Valley artificial reef in the Gulf of Mexico

Allison K. White, Md Saydur Rahman, Richard J. Kline

published 04 Jun 2026

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Integrating deep learning, biological hierarchies, and high-resolution imagery to create a new identification tool for cryptic coral reef fishes

Leonardo F. Reginato, Simon J. Brandl

published 04 Jun 2026

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Movement, residency, and behavioral plasticity of reef manta rays in the Samarai Islands of Papua New Guinea

Anna M. Knochel, Joanna L. Harris, Shannon E. Murphy, Annie Murray, Guy M.W. Stevens, Mark V. Erdmann

published 28 May 2026

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Coral restoration alters reef soundscapes but machine learning and manual analyses suggest different recovery rates

Emily Maria Croasdale, Luca Saponari, Charlotte Dale, Nirmal Shah, Ben Williams, Timothy A. C. Lamont

published 27 May 2026

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Functional morphology of the Cambrian archaeocyath sponge Yukonensis

Zaid A. Qureshi, Brandt M. Gibson, Simon A. F. Darroch, Marc Laflamme

published 11 May 2026

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A review of coral reef restoration initiatives in the Western Indian Ocean Region

Juliet Furaha Karisa, Omar Farouk, Nadeem Nazurally, Luca Saponari, Joshua Wambugu, Joan Kawaka, Gildas Todinanahary, Anne Laudisoit, Lorna Slade, Nancy Ogega, David Ouma, Edward Senkondo, Masanja Joram, Hassan Yussuf, Joshua Oginda, Margaux Hein, Caitlin Lustic, Tali Vardi, Phanor Hernando Montoya Maya, Jessica Levy, Kristen Maize, Baruch Rinkevich, Arthur Tuda, George Maina

published 08 May 2026

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Unraveling the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary event across the Gulf of Mexico—High-resolution Rayon reef section, Valles-San Luis Potosi platform, Mexico

Roberto Bartali, Jaime Urrutia-Fucugauchi, Jose Ramon Torres-Hernandez, Ligia Perez-Cruz, Rosa Lina Tovar-Tovar

published 22 Apr 2026

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Space use of juvenile green turtles along the North Pacific coast of Costa Rica

Fanqi Wu, Veronica Valverde-Cantillo, Chelsea Durr, Mario Espinoza, Maike Heidemeyer, Christopher G. Lowe, James R. Spotila, Frank V. Paladino

published 20 Apr 2026

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Evaluating pump-assisted larval transfer for scaling coral larval restoration interventions

Chelsea Waters, Marine Gouezo, Peter L. Harrison, Christopher Doropoulos

published 17 Apr 2026

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Benthic bacteria communities of coral reefs are shaped by sediment properties rather than coral trophic state

Ana Olmos Pin, Graeme F. Clark, Raphael Burkart-Radtke, Jakob Quade, Stephanie G. Gardner

published 03 Apr 2026

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GAN-based underwater image enhancement and scene classification using transfer learning

Amani Homoud, Saptarshi Das

published 27 Mar 2026

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