The worldwide decline of coral reefs has renewed interest in coral communities at the edge
of environmental limits because they have the potential to serve as resilience hotspots and …

Anomalously high ocean temperatures have increased in frequency, intensity, and duration
over the last several decades because of greenhouse gas emissions that cause global …

In the marine environment, natural reef habitats are amongst the most threatened by human
activities. Although reef-based ecotourism can benefit local economies, dive tourism can …

Marine heatwaves and mass bleaching have devastated coral populations globally, yet
bleaching severity often varies among reefs. To what extent a reef's past exposure to heat …

We synthesize research from complementary scientific fields to address the likely future
extent and duration of the proposed Anthropocene epoch. Intensification of human-forced …

Climate change has intensified coral bleaching events globally and caused widespread
coral mortality; however, bleaching patterns and species susceptibility vary across locations …

Aim Strong social‐ecological trade‐offs between resource extraction and protection have
created challenges for large, protected area management in natural resource‐dependent …

Coral reefs face an uncertain future under global climate change, with thermal-induced
bleaching increasing in frequency such that corals will soon experience annual severe …

Coral reef ecosystems are highly sensitive to climate change. The Amami Islands in
Southern Japan were selected as the study area. It is important to select areas that should …

Anthropogenic impacts are typically detrimental to tropical coral reefs, but the effect of
increasing environmental stress and variability on the size structure of coral communities …