Articles

1. Steroid markers for species-specific Symbiodiniaceae: insights from molecular and δ¹³C measurements on four scleractinian corals

   • Xiaowei Zhu
   • Fen Chen
   • Wen Yan

   Report 26 April 2024

   

2. Variation in species and functional composition of octocorals and zoantharians across a tropical to temperate environmental gradient in the Indo-Pacific

   • Nori Otis
   • James D. Reimer
   • Maria Beger

   Report Open access 20 April 2024

   

3. The influence of Sargassum biomass and thallus density on the recruitment of coral reef fishes

   • Kelsey Webber
   • Katharina Fabricius
   • Andrew S. Hoey

   Report Open access 20 April 2024

   

4. Low light intensity increased survival of coral spat in aquaculture

   • B. D. Ramsby
   • F. Emonnot
   • A. P. Negri

   Report Open access 20 April 2024

   

5. Geochemical evidence of temporal ecosystem photosynthetic plasticity within a pristine coral atoll

   • Isaiah W. Bolden
   • Julian P. Sachs
   • Alexander C. Gagnon

   Note 18 April 2024

   

6. “Hidden” biodiversity: a new amphipod genus dominates epifauna in association with a mesophotic black coral forest

   • Sandra Navarro-Mayoral
   • Benoit Gouillieux
   • Francisco Otero-Ferrer

   Report Open access 15 April 2024

   

7. Local habitat heterogeneity rivals regional differences in coral thermal tolerance

   • Kristen T. Brown
   • Marcelina P. Martynek
   • Katie L. Barott

   Report Open access 03 April 2024

   

8. Modeling the potential spread of the non-native regal demoiselle, Neopomacentrus cyanomos, in the western Atlantic

   • Melanie M. Esch
   • Catherine S. Jarnevich
   • Alastair R. Harborne

   Report 01 April 2024

   

9. On the reproduction of the solitary cold-water coral Fungiacyathus fragilis Sars, 1872 (Cnidaria: Scleractinia), and a new record in the SW Atlantic Ocean deep sea

   • Rodrigo N. Calderón
   • Pablo E. Penchaszadeh
   • Daniel Lauretta

   Note 29 March 2024

   

10. Dissecting coral recovery: bleaching reduces reproductive output in Acropora millepora

    • Nico D. Briggs
    • Cathie A. Page
    • Carly J. Randall

    Report Open access 20 March 2024

    

11. Genomics of a novel ecological phase shift: the case of a ‘weedy’ Montipora coral in Ulithi, Micronesia

    • Giacomo Bernardi
    • Remy Gatins
    • Nicole Crane

    Report Open access 17 March 2024

    

12. Depth distribution and depth adaptation of microbiomes in juvenile and adult scleractinian corals (Pocillopora verrucosa) in the central South China Sea

    • Zhenjun Qin
    • Nengbin Pan
    • Xiaopeng Yu

    Report 15 March 2024

    

13. A role for encrusting, endolithic sponges in the feeding of the parrotfish Scarus rubroviolaceus? Evidence of further trophic diversification in Indo-Pacific Scarini

    • Georgina M. Nicholson
    • Kendall D. Clements

    Report 13 March 2024

    

14. Parasitism in reef fish communities: evaluating the roles of host traits, habitat use, and phylogeny on infection by Scaphanocephalus (Trematoda)

    • Rémon J. Malawauw
    • Julia Piaskowy
    • Pieter T. J. Johnson

    Report 11 March 2024

    

15. Evaluation of the Allen Coral Atlas benthic habitat map product for New Caledonia using representative habitat observations from a multi-species fishery assessment

    • Andréfouët Serge
    • Brisset Maële
    • Gilbert Antoine

    Report 09 March 2024

    

16. Space partitioning within groups of social coral reef fish

    • Anael Engel
    • Yaela Reuben
    • Amatzia Genin

    Report Open access 07 March 2024

    

17. The community stability of Symbiodiniaceae and bacteria of different morphological corals and linkages to coral susceptibility to anthropogenic disturbance

    • Rou-Wen Chen
    • Zhuoran Li
    • Xiubao Li

    Report 05 March 2024 Pages: 467 - 481

    

18. Biology and epibiont community of the red decorator crab, Schizophrys aspera, on the southern Great Barrier Reef

    • Clare Goodhill
    • Amelia A. Desbiens
    • Kennedy Wolfe

    Report Open access 05 March 2024 Pages: 455 - 466

    

19. Deoxygenation following coral spawning and low-level thermal stress trigger mass coral mortality at Coral Bay, Ningaloo Reef

    • Zoe T. Richards
    • Lewis Haines
    • Ben Saunders

    Report Open access 05 March 2024 Pages: 443 - 453

    

20. Insights into the molecular mechanisms underlying the different heat tolerance of the scleractinian coral Pavona decussata

    • Man Zhang
    • Shan Huang
    • Shengping Zhong

    Report 04 March 2024 Pages: 429 - 442

    

21. Mesophotic zone as refuge: acclimation and in-depth proteomic response of yellow gorgonians in the Mediterranean sea

    • Anaïs Beauvieux
    • Bastien Mérigot
    • Quentin Schull

    Report 04 March 2024 Pages: 415 - 428

    

22. Global patterns of herbivorous reef fish productivity: the role of Prionurus laticlavius in the Galápagos

    • Sterling B. Tebbett
    • Helen F. Yan
    • David R. Bellwood

    Note Open access 28 February 2024 Pages: 299 - 305

    

23. Juvenile octocorals acquire similar algal symbiont assemblages across depths

    • Ronen Liberman
    • Christian R. Voolstra
    • Yehuda Benayahu

    Note Open access 26 February 2024 Pages: 489 - 496

    

24. Three-dimensional morphological variation and physical functionality of Caribbean corals

    • Sergio D. Guendulain-Garcia
    • Anastazia T. Banaszak
    • Andrés Lopez-Perez

    Report 26 February 2024 Pages: 405 - 413

    

25. Studying functions on coral reefs: past perspectives, current conundrums, and future potential

    • David R. Bellwood
    • Simon J. Brandl
    • Sterling B. Tebbett

    Report Open access 24 February 2024 Pages: 281 - 297

    

26. Cryptic diversification, phenotypic plasticity, and host specialization in a sponge-dwelling goby

    • Ariel Wang
    • Sarah Yerrace
    • Jordan M. Casey

    Report 22 February 2024 Pages: 391 - 403

    

27. Simulated connectivity of crown-of-thorns starfish around Ashizuri-Uwakai National Park (western Japan) based on a high-resolution hydrodynamic modeling

    • Hiroya Abe
    • Hiroya Yamano

    Report 21 February 2024 Pages: 371 - 390

    

28. 2bRAD reveals fine-scale genetic structuring among populations within the Mediterranean zoanthid Parazoanthus axinellae (Schmidt, 1862)

    • Marko Terzin
    • Adriana Villamor
    • Federica Costantini

    Report Open access 21 February 2024 Pages: 357 - 370

    

29. Anvil use by three wrasse species: Halichoeres hortulanus, Thalassoma jansenii, and Thalassoma lunare

    • Siddhi Jaishankar
    • Radhika Nair
    • Rohan Arthur

    Note 14 February 2024 Pages: 483 - 487

    

30. Seabird guano reshapes intertidal reef food web in an isolated oceanic islet

    • Ryan Andrades
    • Gabriel C. Cardozo-Ferreira
    • Raphael M. Macieira

    Report 12 February 2024 Pages: 347 - 355

    

31. Demographic recovery of corals at a wave-exposed reef following catastrophic disturbance

    • Liam Lachs
    • Piera Biondi
    • Yimnang Golbuu

    Note Open access 07 February 2024 Pages: 193 - 199

    

32. The recovery of octocoral populations following periodic disturbance masks their vulnerability to persistent global change

    • James Cant
    • Lorenzo Bramanti
    • Peter J. Edmunds

    Report Open access 07 February 2024 Pages: 333 - 345

    

33. Exploring benthic habitat assessments on coral reefs: a comparison of direct field measurements versus remote sensing

    • Lucas L. Lutzenkirchen
    • Stephanie J. Duce
    • David R. Bellwood

    Report Open access 06 February 2024 Pages: 265 - 280

    

34. Structural attributes and macrofaunal assemblages associated with rose gorgonian gardens (Leptogorgia sp. nov.) in Central Chile: opening the door for conservation actions

    • Judith Camps-Castellà
    • Patricia Prado
    • Iván A. Hinojosa

    Report Open access 05 February 2024 Pages: 201 - 217

    

35. Microstructure and growth rate variability in a giant clam (Tridacna maxima) from the Lakshadweep Archipelago, India: implications for their use as biological monitors to trace extreme weather events

    • A. A. Fousiya
    • Javed N. Malik
    • Hema Achyuthan

    Report 29 January 2024 Pages: 319 - 332

    

36. Functional diversity among coral reef fishes as consumers of ectoparasites

    • Matthew D. Nicholson
    • J. Andrés Pagán
    • Paul C. Sikkel

    Report 27 January 2024 Pages: 307 - 317

    

37. Extreme low-frequency waves on the Ofu, American Samoa, reef flat

    • Olivia M. Cheriton
    • Curt D. Storlazzi
    • Eric K. Brown

    Note Open access 22 January 2024 Pages: 185 - 191

    

38. Habitat and morphological characteristics affect juvenile mortality in five coral reef damselfishes

    • Eric P. Fakan
    • Mark I. McCormick
    • Andrew S. Hoey

    Report Open access 21 January 2024 Pages: 171 - 183

    

39. Acclimation period affects tissue condition in the Caribbean staghorn coral, Acropora cervicornis

    • Megan E. Bock
    • Esther C. Peters
    • Nicole D. Fogarty

    Note 20 January 2024 Pages: 165 - 170

    

40. Bio-optical signatures of in situ photosymbionts predict bleaching severity prior to thermal stress in the Caribbean coral species Acropora palmata

    • Kenneth D. Hoadley
    • Sean Lowry
    • Erinn M. Muller

    Report 18 January 2024 Pages: 151 - 164

    

41. How does warmer sea water change the sensitivity of a Mediterranean thermophilic coral after immune-stimulation?

    • L. Bisanti
    • C. La Corte
    • M. G. Parisi

    Report Open access 11 January 2024 Pages: 137 - 150

    

42. Correction to: Maximal species richness in Conus: diversity, diet and habitat on reefs of northeast Papua New Guinea

    • A. J. Kohn

    Correction 10 January 2024 Pages: 135 - 135

43. High temporal resolution of hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂) dynamics during heat stress does not support a causative role in coral bleaching

    • Marlen Schlotheuber
    • Christian R. Voolstra
    • Sonia Bejarano

    Report Open access 08 January 2024 Pages: 119 - 133

    

44. Macroalgae and zoanthids require physical contact to harm corals in Southwestern Atlantic

    • Ana Carolina Grillo
    • Edson Aparecido Vieira
    • Guilherme Ortigara Longo

    Report 08 January 2024 Pages: 107 - 118

    

45. Deducing photosymbiosis in extinct heliolitid corals

    • J. J. Król
    • B. Berkowski
    • M. K. Zapalski

    Report Open access 06 January 2024 Pages: 91 - 105

    

46. Year-round variations in reserve lipid molecular species of the Indo-Pacific corals Sinularia flexibilis and Millepora platyphylla

    • Tatyana V. Sikorskaya
    • Ly P. T. Dang

    Report 25 December 2023 Pages: 79 - 89

    

47. Positive spatial autocorrelation in three habitat quality indicators sets the stage for evolution of adaptive dispersal plasticity in a coral reef fish

    • Robin K. Francis
    • Genevieve Tostevin
    • Peter M. Buston

    Report 16 December 2023 Pages: 69 - 78

    

48. Correction to: Projected ocean acidification and seasonal temperature alter the behaviour and growth of a range extending tropical fish

    • Angus Mitchell
    • Chloe Hayes
    • Ivan Nagelkerken

    Correction Open access 11 December 2023 Pages: 67 - 67

49. Multi-omic characterization of mechanisms contributing to rapid phenotypic plasticity in the coral Acropora cervicornis under divergent environments

    • Javier A. Rodriguez-Casariego
    • Alex Mercado-Molina
    • Jose M. Eirin-Lopez

    Report 09 December 2023 Pages: 53 - 66

    

50. Close-range underwater photogrammetry for coral reef ecology: a systematic literature review

    • Tiny Remmers
    • Alana Grech
    • Renata Ferrari

    Report 05 December 2023 Pages: 35 - 52