• High herbivory despite high sediment loads on a fringing coral reef 

      Pessarrodona, Albert; Tebbett, Sterling B.; Bosch, Nestor E.; Bellwood, David R.; Wernberg, Thomas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Algal turfs are expected to increasingly dominate the benthos of coral reefs in the Anthropocene, becoming important sources of reef productivity. The sediments trapped within algal turfs are known to determine turf condition ...
    • Research priorities for the sustainability of coral-rich western Pacific seascapes 

      Cumming, Graeme S.; Adamska, Maja; Barnes, Michele L.; Barnett, Jon; Bellwood, David R.; Cinner, Joshua E.; Cohen, Philippa J.; Donelson, Jennifer M.; Fabricius, Katharina; Grafton, R. Quentin; Grech, Alana; Gurney, Georgina G.; Hoegh-Guldberg, Ove; Hoey, Andrew S.; Hoogenboom, Mia O.; Lau, Jacqueline; Lovelock, Catherine E.; Lowe, Ryan; Miller, David J.; Morrison, Tiffany H.; Mumby, Peter J.; Nakata, Martin; Pandolfi, John M.; Peterson, Garry D.; Pratchett, Morgan S.; Ravasi, Timothy; Riginos, Cynthia; Rummer, Jodie L.; Schaffelke, Britta; Wernberg, Thomas; Wilson, Shaun K. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Nearly a billion people depend on tropical seascapes. The need to ensure sustainable use of these vital areas is recognised, as one of 17 policy commitments made by world leaders, in Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 ...