Coral reefs benefit from reduced land–sea impacts under ocean warming

JM Gove, GJ Williams, J Lecky, E Brown, E Conklin… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Coral reef ecosystems are being fundamentally restructured by local human impacts and
climate-driven marine heatwaves that trigger mass coral bleaching and mortality. Reducing …

Spatial subsidies drive sweet spots of tropical marine biomass production

RA Morais, AC Siqueira, PF Smallhorn-West… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Spatial subsidies increase local productivity and boost consumer abundance beyond the
limits imposed by local resources. In marine ecosystems, deeper water and open ocean …

Fish in the desert: identifying fish trade routes and the role of Red Sea parrotfish (Scaridae) during the Byzantine and Early Islamic periods

R Blevis, G Bar-Oz, Y Tepper, I Zohar - Journal of Archaeological Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent archaeological excavations in the Negev desert of the southern Levant have yielded
a surprising and unprecedented amount of fish remains, found in the landfills at Byzantine …

Investigating the role of fish and fishing in sharing networks to build resilience in coral reef social-ecological systems

R Dacks, T Ticktin, SD Jupiter… - Coastal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Social networks have been and remain important in Oceania for building and maintaining
social-ecological resilience. However, there is little quantitative information on the role of fish …

Risk assessment of small‐scale reef fisheries off the Abrolhos Bank: Snappers and groupers under a multidimensional evaluation

M Previero, MA Gasalla - Fisheries Management and Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In the Abrolhos Bank (Southwest Atlantic), multidimensional indicators were used in
sustainability assessments of data‐poor reef fisheries. Potential impacts, risks and stocks …

Fish Flow: following fisheries from spawning to supper

MA Hixon, BW Bowen, RR Coleman… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Novel methodologies now make it possible to track the complete geographical movements
of seafood species from reproduction to human consumption. Doing so will better inform …

Incorporating reef fish avoidance behavior improves accuracy of species distribution models

KA Stamoulis, JMS Delevaux, ID Williams… - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
Species distribution models (SDMs) are used to interpret and map fish distributions based
on habitat variables and other drivers. Reef fish avoidance behavior has been shown to vary …

Pandemic-driven changes in the nearshore non-commercial fishery in Hawai'i: catch photos posted to social media capture changes in fisher behavior

T Grabowski, ME Benedum, A Curley, C Dill-De Sa… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Using social media, we collect evidence for how nearshore fisheries are impacted by the
global COVID-19 pandemic in Hawai'i. We later confirm our social media findings and obtain …

O 'ahu's marine protected areas have limited success in protecting coral reef herbivores

NT Altman-Kurosaki, CM Smith, EC Franklin - Coral Reefs, 2021 - Springer
Herbivorous fishes and urchins can contribute to reef resilience by removing algae that are
competitive with corals, yet herbivorous fishes are frequently targeted by fishers. The …

Towards inclusion of plastic pollution in Life Cycle Assessments: Impacts of entanglement from species to ecosystem quality level

MA Høiberg - 2024 - ntnuopen.ntnu.no
English summary Continuous inputs of plastic into the ocean degrade marine ecosystem
quality, necessitatinginterventions from local to global scales. As the impacts of mismanaged …