Motivations, success, and cost of coral reef restoration

E Bayraktarov, PJ Stewart‐Sinclair… - Restoration …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Coral reef restoration is an increasingly important part of tropical marine conservation.
Information about what motivates coral reef restoration as well as its success and cost is not …

Coral disease causes, consequences, and risk within coral restoration

T Moriarty, W Leggat, MJ Huggett, TD Ainsworth - Trends in Microbiology, 2020 - cell.com
As a result of increased reef degradation, restoration efforts are now being widely applied on
coral reefs. However, outplanted coral survival in restoration zones varies substantially, and …

Coral growth, survivorship and return-on-effort within nurseries at high-value sites on the Great Barrier Reef

L Howlett, EF Camp, J Edmondson, N Henderson… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Coral reefs are deteriorating worldwide prompting reef managers and stakeholders to
increasingly explore new management tools. Following back-to-back bleaching in …

Customized medicine for corals

RS Peixoto, M Sweet, DG Bourne - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Coral reefs are facing unprecedented pressures, on a global scale. Alarming declines in
coral abundance and diversity are occurring across the majority of reef systems, driven by …

Enhancing coral survival on deployment devices with microrefugia

CJ Randall, C Giuliano, AJ Heyward… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Surviving after settlement through the first year of life is a recognised bottleneck in up-
scaling reef coral restoration. Incorporating spatial refugia in settlement devices has the …

Optimizing return‐on‐effort for coral nursery and outplanting practices to aid restoration of the Great Barrier Reef

DJ Suggett, EF Camp, J Edmondson… - Restoration …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Coral nursery and outplanting practices have grown in popularity worldwide for targeted
restoration of degraded “high value” reef sites, and recovery of threatened taxa. Success of …

Beyond reef restoration: next-generation techniques for coral gardening, landscaping, and outreach

S Schmidt-Roach, CM Duarte, CAE Hauser… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Anthropogenic disturbances have led to the degradation of coral reef systems globally,
calling for proactive and progressive local strategies to manage individual ecosystems …

Habitat maps to enhance monitoring and management of the Great Barrier Reef

CM Roelfsema, EM Kovacs, JC Ortiz, DP Callaghan… - Coral Reefs, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is of immense biological, cultural and economic
importance, but has also rapidly degraded over the last 30 years. Improved spatial …

Sea‐weeding: Manual removal of macroalgae facilitates rapid coral recovery

HA Smith, SE Fulton, IM McLeod… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Coral reef ecosystems globally are under threat, leading to declining coral cover and
macroalgal proliferation. Manually removing macroalgae (ie 'sea‐weeding') may promote …

Coralclip®: a low‐cost solution for rapid and targeted out‐planting of coral at scale

DJ Suggett, J Edmondson, L Howlett… - Restoration …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Re‐attaching or out‐planting coral as fragments, colonies, and on larval settlement devices
to substrates is a major bottleneck limiting scalabilty and viability of reef restoration …