Increasing hypoxia on global coral reefs under ocean warming

AK Pezner, TA Courtney, HC Barkley, WC Chou… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
Ocean deoxygenation is predicted to threaten marine ecosystems globally. However, current
and future oxygen concentrations and the occurrence of hypoxic events on coral reefs …

Widespread oxyregulation in tropical corals under hypoxia

DJ Hughes, J Alexander, G Cobbs, M Kühl… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypoxia (low oxygen stress) is increasingly reported on coral reefs, caused by ocean
deoxygenation linked to coastal nutrient pollution and ocean warming. While the ability to …

Soundscape enrichment increases larval settlement rates for the brooding coral Porites astreoides

N Aoki, B Weiss, Y Jézéquel… - Royal Society …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Coral reefs, hubs of global biodiversity, are among the world's most imperilled habitats.
Healthy coral reefs are characterized by distinctive soundscapes; these environments are …

Hypoxia as a physiological cue and pathological stress for coral larvae

R Alderdice, M Pernice, A Cárdenas… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean deoxygenation events are intensifying worldwide and can rapidly drive adult corals
into a state of metabolic crisis and bleaching‐induced mortality, but whether coral larvae are …

High coral recruitment despite coralline algal loss under extreme environmental conditions

C Tanvet, F Benzoni, C Peignon… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The crucial role of crustose coralline algae (CCA) in inducing hard coral larval settlement
and ensuring the replenishment of coral reefs is widely accepted, and so are the negative …

Photo-movement of coral larvae influences vertical positioning in the ocean

AJ Mulla, CH Lin, S Takahashi, Y Nozawa - Coral Reefs, 2021 - Springer
Behaviour can have profound consequences for the dispersal potential of an organism. In
the marine environment, larvae rely heavily on oceanic currents to migrate from one area to …

Small-scale oxygen distribution patterns in a coral reef

AS Candy, SK Taylor Parkins, FC Van Duyl… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
One mechanism giving fleshy algae a competitive advantage over corals during reef
degradation is algal-induced and microbially-mediated hypoxia (typically less than 69.5 …

Janzen–Connell effects partially supported in reef‐building corals: adult presence interacts with settler density to limit establishment

CA Sims, EM Sampayo, MM Mayfield, TL Staples… - Oikos, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In many plant and sessile marine invertebrate (SMI) taxa, population and community
dynamics are heavily influenced by processes occurring during the dispersal and …

Effects of habitat usage on hypoxia avoidance behavior and exposure in reef-dependent marine coastal species

H Yu, G Fang, KA Rose, J Lin, J Feng… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Reef habitat in coastal ecosystems is increasingly being augmented with artificial reefs
(ARs) and is simultaneously experiencing increasing hypoxia due to eutrophication and …

Benthic cyanobacterial metabolites interact to reduce coral larval survival and settlement

C Vizon, A Urbanowiez, D Raviglione, I Bonnard… - Harmful Algae, 2024 - Elsevier
Benthic cyanobacterial mats (BCMs) are becoming increasingly abundant on coral reefs
worldwide. High growth rates and prolific toxin production give them the potential to cause …