Ecological niche models and species distribution models in marine environments: A literature review and spatial analysis of evidence

SM Melo-Merino, H Reyes-Bonilla, A Lira-Noriega - Ecological Modelling, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, the use of ecological niche models (ENMs) and species distribution models
(SDMs) to explore the patterns and processes behind observed distribution of species has …

[HTML][HTML] People and the changing nature of coral reefs

O Hoegh-Guldberg, L Pendleton, A Kaup - Regional Studies in Marine …, 2019 - Elsevier
Coral reefs are biodiverse and productive ecosystems but are threatened by local and
global stresses. The resulting loss of coral reefs is threatening coastal food and livelihoods …

A research review of interventions to increase the persistence and resilience of coral reefs

National Academies of Sciences, Division on Earth… - 2019 - books.google.com
Coral reef declines have been recorded for all major tropical ocean basins since the 1980s,
averaging approximately 30-50% reductions in reef cover globally. These losses are a result …

Marine extinctions and their drivers

A Nikolaou, S Katsanevakis - Regional environmental change, 2023 - Springer
A literature review was conducted to investigate marine global and local extinctions and
their drivers; the review followed the PRISMA-EcoEvo guidelines. The data extracted was …

Large geographic variability in the resistance of corals to thermal stress

TR McClanahan, JM Maina, ES Darling… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Predictions for the future of coral reefs are largely based on thermal exposure and
poorly account for potential geographic variation in biological sensitivity to thermal stress …

Vulnerability of global coral reef habitat suitability to ocean warming, acidification and eutrophication

Y Guan, S Hohn, C Wild, A Merico - Global Change Biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Coral reefs are threatened by global and local stressors. Yet, reefs appear to respond
differently to different environmental stressors. Using a global dataset of coral reef …

Ecosystem‐based management of coral reefs under climate change

BJ Harvey, KL Nash, JL Blanchard… - Ecology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Coral reefs provide food and livelihoods for hundreds of millions of people as well as
harbour some of the highest regions of biodiversity in the ocean. However, overexploitation …

Ecosystem sentinels for climate change? Evidence of wetland cover changes over the last 30 years in the tropical Andes

O Dangles, A Rabatel, M Kraemer, G Zeballos… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
While the impacts of climate change on individual species and communities have been well
documented there is little evidence on climate-mediated changes for entire ecosystems …

Global biogeography of coral recruitment: tropical decline and subtropical increase

NN Price, S Muko, L Legendre, R Steneck… - Marine Ecology …, 2019 - int-res.com
Despite widespread climate-driven reductions of coral cover on tropical reefs, little attention
has been paid to the possibility that changes in the geographic distribution of coral …

Combining environmental DNA and visual surveys can inform conservation planning for coral reefs

D Muenzel, A Bani, M De Brauwer… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding has the potential to revolutionize conservation
planning by providing spatially and taxonomically comprehensive data on biodiversity and …