Win some, lose some: The ecophysiology of Porites astreoides as a key coral species to Caribbean reefs
LFO Lima, H Bursch, EA Dinsdale - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Caribbean reefs have undergone large-scale losses in coral cover in past decades,
sparking a search for species that are resilient under stress. Porites astreoides has been …
sparking a search for species that are resilient under stress. Porites astreoides has been …
Rapid shifts in thermal reaction norms and tolerance of brooded coral larvae following parental heat acclimation
Thermal priming of reef corals can enhance their heat tolerance; however, the legacy effects
of heat stress during parental brooding on larval resilience remain understudied. This study …
of heat stress during parental brooding on larval resilience remain understudied. This study …
Coral and seawater metagenomes reveal key microbial functions to coral health and ecosystem functioning shaped at reef scale
The coral holobiont is comprised of a highly diverse microbial community that provides key
services to corals such as protection against pathogens and nutrient cycling. The coral …
services to corals such as protection against pathogens and nutrient cycling. The coral …
Plasticity of Porites astreoides Early Life History Stages Suggests Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems Act as Refugia in Bermuda
G Goodbody-Gringley, F Scucchia, R Ju… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
As the devastating impacts of global climate change and local anthropogenic stressors on
shallow-water coral reefs are expected to rise, mesophotic coral ecosystems have …
shallow-water coral reefs are expected to rise, mesophotic coral ecosystems have …
Ecological and environmental predictors of juvenile coral density across the central and western Pacific
The persistence of Pacific coral reefs is threatened by large-scale mortality resulting from
heat stress, storms, overfishing, disease, and land-based pollution. While reefs have …
heat stress, storms, overfishing, disease, and land-based pollution. While reefs have …
Physiological and morphological plasticity in Stylophora pistillata larvae from Eilat, Israel, to shallow and mesophotic light conditions
Mesophotic reefs have been proposed as climate change refugia but are not synonymous
ecosystems with shallow reefs and remain exposed to anthropogenic impacts. Planulae …
ecosystems with shallow reefs and remain exposed to anthropogenic impacts. Planulae …
The bioenergetics response of the coral Pocillopora damicornis to temperature changes during its reproduction stage
Sexual reproduction of reef–building corals is vital for coral reef ecosystem recovery. Corals
allocate limited energy to growth and reproduction, when being under environmental …
allocate limited energy to growth and reproduction, when being under environmental …
Pre-Bleaching Coral Microbiome Is Enriched in Beneficial Taxa and Functions
Coral reef health is tightly connected to the coral holobiont, which is the association between
the coral animal and a diverse microbiome functioning as a unit. The coral holobiont …
the coral animal and a diverse microbiome functioning as a unit. The coral holobiont …
Acute heat priming promotes short-term climate resilience of early life stages in a model sea anemone
Across diverse taxa, sublethal exposure to abiotic stressors early in life can lead to benefits
such as increased stress tolerance upon repeat exposure. This phenomenon, known as …
such as increased stress tolerance upon repeat exposure. This phenomenon, known as …
[HTML][HTML] The genome of the mustard hill coral, Porites astreoides
Anthropogenic effects have contributed to substantial declines in coral reefs worldwide.
However, some corals are more resilient to environmental changes and have increased in …
However, some corals are more resilient to environmental changes and have increased in …