Climate change and marine turtles: recent advances and future directions

AR Patrício, LA Hawkes, JR Monsinjon… - Endangered Species …, 2021 - int-res.com
Climate change is a threat to marine turtles that is expected to affect all of their life stages. To
guide future research, we conducted a review of the most recent literature on this topic …

Deciphering coral disease dynamics: integrating host, microbiome, and the changing environment

R Vega Thurber, LD Mydlarz, M Brandt… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Diseases of tropical reef organisms is an intensive area of study, but despite significant
advances in methodology and the global knowledge base, identifying the proximate causes …

Harnessing the power of model organisms to unravel microbial functions in the coral holobiont

G Puntin, M Sweet, S Fraune, M Medina… - Microbiology and …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Stony corals build the framework of coral reefs, ecosystems of immense ecological and
economic importance. The existence of these ecosystems is threatened by climate change …

The impact of rising temperatures on the prevalence of coral diseases and its predictability: A global meta‐analysis

S Burke, P Pottier, M Lagisz, EL Macartney… - Ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Coral reefs are under threat from disease as climate change alters environmental
conditions. Rising temperatures exacerbate coral disease, but this relationship is likely …

The indirect effects of ocean acidification on corals and coral communities

TS Hill, MO Hoogenboom - Coral Reefs, 2022 - Springer
Ocean acidification (OA) is a major threat to marine calcifying organisms. This manuscript
gives an overview of the physiological effects of acidification on reef-building corals from a …

Emerging infectious disease: an underappreciated area of strategic concern for food security

DR Brooks, EP Hoberg, WA Boeger… - Transboundary and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) increasingly threaten global food security and public
health. Despite technological breakthroughs, we are losing the battle with (re) emerging …

Capacity of an ecologically key urchin to recover from extreme events: Physiological impacts of heatwaves and the road to recovery

JJ Minuti, M Byrne, DA Hemraj, BD Russell - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heatwaves are increasing in frequency and intensity, with substantial impacts on
ecosystems and species which maintain their function. Whether or not species are harmed …

Can we save a marine species affected by a highly infective, highly lethal, waterborne disease from extinction?

JR García-March, J Tena, S Henandis… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic drivers and global warming are altering the occurrence of infectious marine
diseases, some of which produce mass mortalities with considerable ecosystemic and …

Is the world wormier than it used to be? We'll never know without natural history collections

CL Wood, MPM Vanhove - Journal of Animal Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Many disease ecologists and conservation biologists believe that the world is wormier than it
used to be—that is, that parasites are increasing in abundance through time. This argument …

Assigning cause for emerging diseases of aquatic organisms

KS Hutson, IC Davidson, J Bennett, R Poulin… - Trends in …, 2023 - cell.com
Resolving the cause of disease (= aetiology) in aquatic organisms is a challenging but
essential goal, heightened by increasing disease prevalence in a changing climate and an …