Coral reefs rely upon the highly optimized coral–Symbiodiniaceae symbiosis, making them
sensitive to environmental change and susceptible to anthropogenic stress. Coral bleaching …

Recurrent mass bleaching events are pushing coral reefs worldwide to the brink of
ecological collapse. While the symptoms and consequences of this breakdown of the coral …

Tropical scleractinian corals are dependent to varying degrees on their photosymbiotic
partners. Under normal levels of temperature and irradiance, they can provide most, but not …

Ecology plays a central role in the management and conservation of ecosystems. However,
as coral restoration emerges as an increasingly popular method of confronting the global …

Coral reef ecosystems are facing unprecedented anthropogenic pressures, and a highly
uncertain future under continued climate change, requiring diverse management options to …

The ecological success of shallow water reef-building corals has been linked to the
symbiosis between the coral host and its dinoflagellate symbionts (herein 'symbionts'). As …

The current coral reefs crisis is motivating a number of innovative projects attempting to
leverage new mechanisms to avoid coral bleaching, reduce coral mortality and restore …

The health of coral reefs is declining from the effects of human activity and climate change.
Mass coral bleaching is often triggered by elevated water temperature and excessive solar …

Reef-building corals rely on both heterotrophy and endosymbiotic dinoflagellate autotrophy
to meet their metabolic needs. Those looking to culture these organisms for scientific or …

Dietary lipids (DLs), particularly sterols and fatty acids, are precursors for endogenous lipids
that, unusually for macronutrients, shape cellular and organismal function long after …