Report on an outbreak of coral-killing sponge Clathria (Microciona) aceratoobtusa in an unprotected reef of the Gulf of Mannar, India

Coral reef resilience differs among islands within the Gulf of Mannar, southeast India, following successive coral bleaching events

(2021) K. Diraviya Raj et al.   CORAL REEFS

Opportunistic spongivore fishes in a reef of Gulf of Mannar, India

(2021) Jonathan Samuel Emmett et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES

The coral-killing red sponge Clathria (Microciona) aceratoobtusa (Porifera: Demosponigiae) invades various coral communities of Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park, southeast India

(2020) A. M. Ashok et al.   European Zoological Journal

Climate Change-Induced Coral Bleaching in Malvan Marine Sanctuary, Maharashtra, India

(2018) K. Diraviya Raj et al.   CURRENT SCIENCE

Coral-Killing Sponge Terpios hoshinota Invades the Corals of Gulf of Mannar, Southeast India

(2018) K. Diraviya Raj et al.   CURRENT SCIENCE

A sponge of the Cliona viridis complex invades and excavates corals of the Gulf of Mannar, south-eastern India

(2018) Arathy Mol Ashok et al.   MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH

Bleaching and mortality of a photosymbiotic bioeroding sponge under future carbon dioxide emission scenarios

(2018) James K. H. Fang et al.   OECOLOGIA

Spatial and temporal patterns of mass bleaching of corals in the Anthropocene

(2018) Terry P. Hughes et al.   SCIENCE

Local-scale projections of coral reef futures and implications of the Paris Agreement

(2016) Ruben van Hooidonk et al.   Scientific Reports

Reduced Diversity and High Sponge Abundance on a Sedimented Indo-Pacific Reef System: Implications for Future Changes in Environmental Quality

(2014) Abigail Powell et al.   PLoS One

Could some coral reefs become sponge reefs as our climate changes?

(2013) James J. Bell et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Sponge biomass and bioerosion rates increase under ocean warming and acidification

(2013) James K. H. Fang et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Tolerance of Sponge Assemblages to Temperature Anomalies: Resilience and Proliferation of Sponges following the 1997–8 El-Niño Southern Oscillation

(2013) Francisco Kelmo et al.   PLoS One

Boring sponges, an increasing threat for coral reefs affected by bleaching events

(2013) José L. Carballo et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Black Disease (Terpios hoshinota): A Probable Cause for the Rapid Coral Mortality at the Northern Reef of Yongxing Island in the South China Sea

(2012) Qi Shi et al.   AMBIO

Adaptive management of the Great Barrier Reef: A globally significant demonstration of the benefits of networks of marine reserves

(2010) L. J. McCook et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Biological effects within no-take marine reserves: a global synthesis

(2009) SE Lester et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Coral disease mimic: sponge attacks Porites lutea in Yemen

(2008) F. Benzoni et al.   CORAL REEFS

Sponge and coral zooxanthellae in heat and light: preliminary results of photochemical efficiency monitored with pulse amplitude modulated fluorometry

(2008) Christine H. L. Schönberg et al.   Marine Ecology-An Evolutionary Perspective