[HTML][HTML] Consensus guidelines for advancing coral holobiont genome and specimen voucher deposition
Coral research is being ushered into the genomic era. To fully capitalize on the potential
discoveries from this genomic revolution, the rapidly increasing number of high-quality …
discoveries from this genomic revolution, the rapidly increasing number of high-quality …
[HTML][HTML] Coral bacterial community structure responds to environmental change in a host-specific manner
M Ziegler, CGB Grupstra, MM Barreto, M Eaton… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The global decline of coral reefs heightens the need to understand how corals respond to
changing environmental conditions. Corals are metaorganisms, so-called holobionts, and …
changing environmental conditions. Corals are metaorganisms, so-called holobionts, and …
[HTML][HTML] Decadal trends in Red Sea maximum surface temperature
Ocean warming is a major consequence of climate change, with the surface of the ocean
having warmed by 0.11° C decade− 1 over the last 50 years and is estimated to continue to …
having warmed by 0.11° C decade− 1 over the last 50 years and is estimated to continue to …
Rare symbionts may contribute to the resilience of coral–algal assemblages
The association between corals and photosynthetic dinoflagellates (Symbiodinium spp.) is
the key to the success of reef ecosystems in highly oligotrophic environments, but it is also …
the key to the success of reef ecosystems in highly oligotrophic environments, but it is also …
[HTML][HTML] Widespread variation in heat tolerance and symbiont load are associated with growth tradeoffs in the coral Acropora hyacinthus in Palau
Climate change is dramatically changing ecosystem composition and productivity, leading
scientists to consider the best approaches to map natural resistance and foster ecosystem …
scientists to consider the best approaches to map natural resistance and foster ecosystem …
[HTML][HTML] Thermal stress and resilience of corals in a climate-changing world
R Carballo-Bolaños, D Soto, CA Chen - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Coral reef ecosystems are under the direct threat of increasing atmospheric greenhouse
gases, which increase seawater temperatures in the oceans and lead to bleaching events …
gases, which increase seawater temperatures in the oceans and lead to bleaching events …
Dominance of Endozoicomonas bacteria throughout coral bleaching and mortality suggests structural inflexibility of the Pocillopora verrucosa microbiome
The importance of Symbiodinium algal endosymbionts and a diverse suite of bacteria for
coral holobiont health and functioning are widely acknowledged. Yet, we know surprisingly …
coral holobiont health and functioning are widely acknowledged. Yet, we know surprisingly …
[HTML][HTML] In situ observations of coral bleaching in the central Saudi Arabian Red Sea during the 2015/2016 global coral bleaching event
Coral bleaching continues to be one of the most devastating and immediate impacts of
climate change on coral reef ecosystems worldwide. In 2015, a major bleaching event was …
climate change on coral reef ecosystems worldwide. In 2015, a major bleaching event was …
[HTML][HTML] Coral reefs of the Red Sea—Challenges and potential solutions
Abstract The Red Sea is a unique body of water, hosting some of the most productive and
diverse coral reefs. Human populations along coasts of the Red Sea were initially sparse …
diverse coral reefs. Human populations along coasts of the Red Sea were initially sparse …
Common reef-building coral in the Northern Red Sea resistant to elevated temperature and acidification
Coral reefs are currently experiencing substantial ecological impoverishment as a result of
anthropogenic stressors, and the majority of reefs are facing immediate risk. Increasing …
anthropogenic stressors, and the majority of reefs are facing immediate risk. Increasing …