Bleaching events regulate shifts from corals to excavating sponges in algae-dominated reefs

Current status of coral takeover by an encrusting excavating sponge in a Caribbean reef

(2017) Ángela Marulanda-Gómez et al.   Marine Ecology-An Evolutionary Perspective

Coral-excavating sponge Cliona delitrix: current trends of space occupation on high latitude coral reefs

(2016) Ariel A. Halperin et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Asymmetric competition prevents the outbreak of an opportunistic species after coral reef degradation

(2016) Manuel González-Rivero et al.   OECOLOGIA

State-and-transition simulation models: a framework for forecasting landscape change

(2016) Colin J. Daniel et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Ocean acidification enhances the bioerosion of a common coral reef sponge: implications for the persistence of the Florida Reef Tract

(2015) Ian C Enochs et al.   BULLETIN OF MARINE SCIENCE

Asynchronous reproduction and multi-spawning in the coral-excavating sponge Cliona delitrix

(2015) Andia Chaves-Fonnegra et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Indirect effects of overfishing on Caribbean reefs: sponges overgrow reef-building corals

(2015) Tse-Lynn Loh et al.   PeerJ

Sponge bioerosion accelerated by ocean acidification across species and latitudes?

(2014) M. Wisshak et al.   HELGOLAND MARINE RESEARCH

Effects of pCO2 on the interaction between an excavating sponge, Cliona varians, and a hermatypic coral, Porites furcata

(2014) Amber D. Stubler et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Mass Coral Bleaching in 2010 in the Southern Caribbean

(2014) Jahson Berhane Alemu I et al.   PLoS One

Chemical defenses and resource trade-offs structure sponge communities on Caribbean coral reefs

(2014) T.-L. Loh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

When depth is no refuge: cumulative thermal stress increases with depth in Bocas del Toro, Panama

(2013) B. P. Neal et al.   CORAL REEFS

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

Sponge Communities on Caribbean Coral Reefs Are Structured by Factors That Are Top-Down, Not Bottom-Up

(2013) Joseph R. Pawlik et al.   PLoS One

Ecology of Caribbean Sponges: Are Top-Down or Bottom-Up Processes More Important?

(2013) Michael P. Lesser et al.   PLoS One

Caribbean-wide decline in carbonate production threatens coral reef growth

(2013) Chris T. Perry et al.   Nature Communications

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

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

Convergent mortality responses of Caribbean coral species to seawater warming

(2013) T. B. Smith et al.   Ecosphere

Effects of seawater temperature and pH on the boring rates of the sponge Cliona celata in scallop shells

(2012) Alan R. Duckworth et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Parrotfish mediation in coral mortality and bioerosion by the encrusting, excavating spongeCliona tenuis

(2012) Juan Carlos Márquez et al.   Marine Ecology-An Evolutionary Perspective

Biotic homogenization of coral assemblages along the Florida reef tract

(2012) SG Burman et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Relative importance of recruitment and post-settlement processes in the maintenance of coral assemblages in an insular, fragmented reef system

(2012) L Penin et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Global Diversity of Sponges (Porifera)

(2012) Rob W. M. Van Soest et al.   PLoS One

Ocean Acidification Accelerates Reef Bioerosion

(2012) Max Wisshak et al.   PLoS One

The role of sponge competition on coral reef alternative steady states

(2011) Manuel González-Rivero et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Severe 2010 Cold-Water Event Caused Unprecedented Mortality to Corals of the Florida Reef Tract and Reversed Previous Survivorship Patterns

(2011) Diego Lirman et al.   PLoS One

Empirical Models of Transitions between Coral Reef States: Effects of Region, Protection, and Environmental Change

(2011) Phillip K. Lowe et al.   PLoS One

The larval sponge holobiont exhibits high thermal tolerance

(2011) Nicole S. Webster et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Coral colonization by the encrusting excavating Caribbean sponge Cliona delitrix

(2010) Andia Chaves-Fonnegra et al.   Marine Ecology-An Evolutionary Perspective

Phase shifts and stable states on coral reefs

(2010) SR Dudgeon et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Caribbean Corals in Crisis: Record Thermal Stress, Bleaching, and Mortality in 2005

(2010) C. Mark Eakin et al.   PLoS One

Modelling the dynamics of coral reef macroalgae using a Bayesian belief network approach

(2009) Henk Renken et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Model of coral population response to accelerated bleaching and mass mortality in a changing climate

(2008) Bernhard M. Riegl et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

Phase-shift in coral reef communities in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS), USA

(2008) Ronald J. Maliao et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

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

Alternative states on coral reefs: beyond coral–macroalgal phase shifts

(2008) AV Norström et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Assessing coral reef health across onshore to offshore stress gradients in the US Virgin Islands

(2008) T.B. Smith et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN