Cloudiness reduces the bleaching response of coral reefs exposed to heat stress

PC Gonzalez‐Espinosa, SD Donner - Global Change Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change and warming ocean temperatures are a threat to coral reef ecosystems.
Since the 1980s, there has been an increase in mass coral bleaching and associated coral …

[HTML][HTML] A road map for the development of the bleached coral phenotype

K Gómez-Campo, S Enríquez… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mass coral bleaching compromises the long-term persistence of coral reefs, yet our current
understanding of the different cellular mechanisms leading to the development of a …

[HTML][HTML] Mesophotic coral bleaching associated with changes in thermocline depth

C Diaz, NL Foster, MJ Attrill, A Bolton… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
As global temperatures continue to rise, shallow coral reef bleaching has become more
intense and widespread. Mesophotic coral ecosystems reside in deeper (30–150 m), cooler …

Oxidative stress and seasonal coral bleaching

CA Downs, JE Fauth, JC Halas, P Dustan… - Free Radical Biology …, 2002 - Elsevier
During the past two decades, coral reefs have experienced extensive degradation
worldwide. One etiology for this global degradation is a syndrome known as coral bleaching …

Climate change disables coral bleaching protection on the Great Barrier Reef

TD Ainsworth, SF Heron, JC Ortiz, PJ Mumby, A Grech… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Coral bleaching events threaten the sustainability of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR). Here we
show that bleaching events of the past three decades have been mitigated by induced …

Ocean acidification elicits differential bleaching and gene expression patterns in larval reef coral Pocillopora damicornis under heat stress

L Jiang, YF Sun, GW Zhou, HY Tong, LT Huang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The successful dispersal of coral larvae is vital to the population replenishment and reef
recovery and resilience. Despite that this critical early stage is susceptible to ocean warming …

Differential gene expression during thermal stress and bleaching in the Caribbean coral Montastraea faveolata

MK DeSalvo, CR Voolstra, S Sunagawa… - Molecular …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The declining health of coral reefs worldwide is likely to intensify in response to continued
anthropogenic disturbance from coastal development, pollution, and climate change. In …

Preconditioning improves bleaching tolerance in the reef‐building coral Pocillopora acuta through modulations in the programmed cell death pathways

E Majerova, FC Carey, C Drury, RD Gates - Molecular Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Reef‐building corals rely on intracellular algal symbionts to meet energetic demands.
Increasing extreme weather driven by climate change often leads to disruption of this …

Coral‐bleaching responses to climate change across biological scales

R Van Woesik, T Shlesinger, AG Grottoli… - Global change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The global impacts of climate change are evident in every marine ecosystem. On coral reefs,
mass coral bleaching and mortality have emerged as ubiquitous responses to ocean …

Metabolomic signatures of coral bleaching history

TNF Roach, J Dilworth, AD Jones, RA Quinn… - Nature Ecology & …, 2021 - nature.com
Coral bleaching has a profound impact on the health and function of reef ecosystems, but
the metabolomic effects of coral bleaching are largely uncharacterized. Here, untargeted …