[HTML][HTML] The impacts of climate change on fish growth: A summary of conducted studies and current knowledge

M Huang, L Ding, J Wang, C Ding, J Tao - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Global climate change is increasingly and profoundly threatening fishes, resulting in an
uncertain future for both wild fish diversity and global fisheries. Understanding how fish …

[PDF][PDF] Progress and direction in the use of stable isotopes to understand complex coral reef ecosystems: A review

C Skinner, MRD Cobain, Y Zhu… - … and Marine Biology, 2022 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Coral reef ecosystems are exceptionally complex with a myriad of trophic pathways and
consumer relationships. The application of stable isotopes (SIs) offers numerous …

Human, oceanographic and habitat drivers of central and western Pacific coral reef fish assemblages

ID Williams, JK Baum, A Heenan, KM Hanson… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Coral reefs around US-and US-affiliated Pacific islands and atolls span wide oceanographic
gradients and levels of human impact. Here we examine the relative influence of these …

Offshore pelagic subsidies dominate carbon inputs to coral reef predators

C Skinner, AC Mill, MD Fox, SP Newman, Y Zhu… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Coral reefs were traditionally perceived as productive hot spots in oligotrophic waters. While
modern evidence indicates that many coral reef food webs are heavily subsidized by …

Reassessing the trophic role of reef sharks as apex predators on coral reefs

AJ Frisch, M Ireland, JR Rizzari, OM Lönnstedt… - Coral Reefs, 2016 - Springer
Apex predators often have strong top-down effects on ecosystem components and are
therefore a priority for conservation and management. Due to their large size and …

Fishing degrades size structure of coral reef fish communities

JPW Robinson, ID Williams, AM Edwards… - Global change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Fishing pressure on coral reef ecosystems has been frequently linked to reductions of large
fishes and reef fish biomass. Associated impacts on overall community structure are …

Not worth the risk: apex predators suppress herbivory on coral reefs

JR Rizzari, AJ Frisch, AS Hoey, MI McCormick - Oikos, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Apex predators are known to exert strong ecological effects, either through direct or indirect
predator–prey interactions. Indirect interactions have the potential to influence ecological …

Modeling what we sample and sampling what we model: challenges for zooplankton model assessment

JD Everett, ME Baird, P Buchanan, C Bulman… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Zooplankton are the intermediate trophic level between phytoplankton and fish, and are an
important component of carbon and nutrient cycles, accounting for a large proportion of the …

Diet‐tissue discrimination factors and turnover of carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes in tissues of an adult predatory coral reef fish, Plectropomus leopardus

JK Matley, AT Fisk, AJ Tobin, MR Heupel… - Rapid …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Rationale Stable isotope ratios (δ13C and δ15N values) provide a unique perspective into
the ecology of animals because the isotope ratio values of consumers reflect the values in …

Integrating complementary methods to improve diet analysis in fishery‐targeted species

JK Matley, GE Maes, F Devloo‐Delva… - Ecology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Developing efficient, reliable, cost‐effective ways to identify diet is required to understand
trophic ecology in complex ecosystems and improve food web models. A combination of …