Cuban Land Use and Conservation, from Rainforests to Coral Reefs [PDF]
, 2018 Cuba is an ecological rarity in Latin America and the Caribbean. Its complex political and economic history shows limited disturbances, extinctions, pollution, and resource depletion by legal or de facto measures.
Ahamed, Sonya +7 more
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Population Demographics and Sexual Reproduction Potential of the Pillar Coral, Dendrogyra cylindrus, on the Florida Reef Tract [PDF]
, 2016 The pillar coral, Dendrogyra cylindrus, has been commonly described as widely distributed, but rare throughout its geographical range in the Caribbean.
Kabay, Lystina
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Setting evolutionary-based conservation priorities for a phylogenetically data-poor taxonomic group (Scleractinia) [PDF]
, 2015 Given the current extinction crisis coupled with the shortfall in funding, there is a pressing need to establish species conservation priorities. The prioritization of phylogenetic diversity and evolutionary distinctiveness is one approach; however ...
Arrigoni +77 more
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Habitat Use of Two Coral-Associated Cryptobenthic Gobiid Fishes (Family: Gobiidae) in the Southern Caribbean [PDF]
, 2023 Cryptobenthic fishes make up more than half of coral reef fish fauna and contribute greatly to coral reef trophodynamics and diversity. Because of their small size, they are easily overlooked and understudied.
Hoeksema, Bert w. +3 more
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Communications Earth & EnvironmentStony Coral Tissue Loss Disease is the most lethal coral disease ever recorded, resulting in mortality rates >90% in some species. This phenomenon underscores the urgent need to understand the mechanisms that could promote natural recovery. Here, we test
Rodrigo Díaz-Talamantes +2 more
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ASSESSING BROAD-SCALE STONY CORAL TISSUE LOSS DISEASE INTERVENTION ACTIVITIES IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA, USA [PDF]
, 2022 Reef-building corals are crucial to the long-term existence of Caribbean coral reef ecosystems, providing both direct and indirect, local and global, ecological, economic, and social benefits.
Toth, Kathryn
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Sex on the Reef: Observations of Coral Spawning in Dry Tortugas National Park [PDF]
, 2016 In Florida’s remote Dry Tortugas National Park, coral reefs are an important management priority. Reproduction of coral species is difficult to monitor, however, and the reproductive potential of coral colonies at the park has been a matter of concern ...
Neely, Karen L., Ziegler, Tracy A.
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Guía de campo para monitorear los brotes de enfermedades de coral en la región mesoamericana [PDF]
, 2022 Esta guía es una herramienta complementaria para gestores, especialistas, estudiantes, responsables políticos y público en general que esté interesado en saber más sobre el monitoreo y la respuesta a los brotes de enfermedades de los corales en la región
Fondo Arrecifal Mesoamericano (MAR Fund) +5 more
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Manual de reproducción asistida de corales : experiencia en República Dominicana [PDF]
, 2022 El presente manual está dirigido a practicantes de restauración, cuyos esfuerzos se encuentren enfocados en la conservación y/o rehabilitación de comunidades coralinas.
Cróquer, Aldo +4 more
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Patterns in Caribbean Coral Spawning [PDF]
, 2018 Most corals worldwide are broadcast spawners that rely on synchronous gamete release for successful fertilization. Spawning synchrony may also decrease the probability of heterospecific fertilization that may produce maladaptive hybrids.
Jordan, Anna C
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