Monitoring of reef restoration efforts and artificial reefs (ARs) has typically been limited to
coral fragment survival, hampering evaluation of broader objectives such as ecosystem …

Local and global stressors have led to rapid declines in coral reef health around the world. A
range of active restoration techniques have recently been introduced in attempts to stem and …

Tropical cyclones generate large waves that physically damage coral communities and are
commonly cited as a worsening threat to coral reefs under climate change. However …

Recent warm temperatures driven by climate change have caused mass coral bleaching
and mortality across the world, prompting managers, policymakers, and conservation …

Assisting the natural recovery of coral reefs through local management actions is needed in
response to increasing ecosystem disturbances in the Anthropocene. There is growing …

Humans have long sought to restore species but little attention has been directed at how to
best select a subset of foundation species for maintaining rich assemblages that support …

Background Shallow, tropical coral reefs face compounding threats from habitat degradation
due to coastal development and pollution, impacts from storms and sea-level rise, and pulse …

Coral carbonate production is fundamental to reef accretion and, consequently, the
preservation of essential reef ecosystem services, such as wave attenuation and sustained …

Coral reefs worldwide are exposed to increased levels of thermal stress due to global
warming. A coral reef at the remote island of Kapou (Lisianski) in Papahānaumokuākea …

Recovery of coral reefs after physical damage sustained from storm events can be affected
by various factors. Here, we examined the initial recovery of a coral reef at the southern end …