Located in the heart of the Coral Triangle, Indonesia is the center of global diversity for coral
reefs, with over 590 recorded species of hard corals which represent more than 95 percent …

Coral reefs are one of the most productive and biodiverse ecosystems in the world. Humans
rely on these coral reef ecosystems to provide significant ecological and economic …

Animal movement studies are conducted to monitor ecosystem health, understand
ecological dynamics, and address management and conservation questions. In marine …

In Indonesia, tourism has become a promising major economic sector, particularly because
of its contributions toward developing the economy and creating employment opportunities …

Corals are imminently threatened by climate change–amplified marine heatwaves.
However, how to conserve coral reefs remains unclear, since those without local …

The increasing global frequency and severity of coral bleaching events, driven by the loss of
endosymbiotic algae, pose a significant threat to these vital ecosystems. However, gene …

Algal turfs are an abundant and highly productive component of coral reef ecosystems.
However, our understanding of the drivers that shape algal turf productivity across studies …

For more than a decade, the quality of democracy around the world has been declining, but
we still know little about the diverse impacts of this democratic recession on environmental …

Algal turfs trap and retain particulates, however, little is known about the relationship
between particulate accumulation and taxonomic composition of algal turfs. We investigated …

The world's coral reef ecosystems are steadily being reconfigured by climate change. Lizard
Island, on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, offers an opportunity to examine coral reef …