, 2023 We examined whether warming, acidification, and different food availability regimes interacted to affect the survival, development, and growth of larval crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster sp. (CoTS).
Mos, Benjamin +2 more
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Biology, Ecology and Management of Crown-of-Thorns Starfish [PDF]
, 2017 Outbreaks of crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster spp.) are a major contributor to ongoing coral loss on reefs throughout the Indo-Pacific, thereby jeopardizing productivity and biodiversity of these important marine ecosystems. Controlling outbreak populations of Acanthaster spp.
Morgan Pratchett (Ed.) +1 more
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Filling the gaps: first record of the Crown-of-thorns Starfish, Acanthaster planci (Linnaeus, 1758) (Spinulosida: Acanthasteridae), at Gorgona Island, Colombia, Tropical Eastern Pacific [PDF]
Check List, 2017 We report the occurrence of a major corallivore, the Crown-of-thorns Starfish Acanthaster planci, on the coral reefs of Gorgona Island, Tropical Eastern Pacific.
Fernando Zapata +3 more
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Hemolytic activity of venom from crown-of-thorns starfish Acanthaster planci spines
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2013 Background : The crown-of-thorns starfish Acanthaster planci is a venomous species from Taiwan whose venom provokes strong hemolytic activity. To understand the hemolytic properties of A. planci venom, samples were collected from A.
Chi-Chiu Lee +3 more
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Review of the Crown-of-thorns Starfish Research Committee (COTSREC) Program [PDF]
, 1995 In December 1988, following criticism in the media of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority's handling of the crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS) issue, the then Minister for the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories, Senator the ...
Ayukai, T. +3 more
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Diversity, 2017 Research on the coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish (CoTS) has waxed and waned over the last few decades, mostly in response to population outbreaks at specific locations.
Morgan S. Pratchett +17 more
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The possible causes and consequences of outbreaks of the Crown-of-Thorns starfish : proceedings of a workshop held in Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 10 June 1992 at the Sheraton Breakwater Casino Hotel [PDF]
, 1992 The following papers and abstracts were presented at a workshop on “The Possible Causes and Consequences of Outbreaks of the Crown-of-thorns Starfish”, held on 10 June 1992 in Townsville, Australia.
Engelhardt, U., Lassig, B.R.
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The Role of Maternal Nutrition on Oocyte Size and Quality, with Respect to Early Larval Development in The Coral-Eating Starfish, Acanthaster planci. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Variation in local environmental conditions can have pronounced effects on the population structure and dynamics of marine organisms. Previous studies on crown-of-thorns starfish, Acanthaster planci, have primarily focused on effects of water quality and
Ciemon Frank Caballes +3 more
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Modelling Growth of Juvenile Crown-of-Thorns Starfish on the Northern Great Barrier Reef
Diversity, 2016 The corallivorous crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster spp.) is a major cause of coral mortality on Indo-Pacific reefs. Despite considerable research into the biology of crown-of-thorns starfish, our understanding of the early post-settlement life stage
Jennifer Wilmes +5 more
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Crown-of-thorns starfish Strategic Management Framework [PDF]
, 2020 [Extract] This Crown-of-thorns starfish Strategic Management Framework has been developed by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority in partnership with the Queensland Government, scientists, and the tourism industry. It builds on several decades of
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