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Nearly half of reef-building corals face elevated relative risk of extinction

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By David Obura, Beth Polidoro, Nick Carpenter, Luis Gutierrez, Krista M.S. Kemppinen, Emma Pettersson, Greta S. Aeby, Juan Alvarado, Lorenzo Alvarez-Filip, Anastazia T. Banaszak, Daniel Bayley, Jorge Cortés, Elena Couce, Benjamin Cowburn, Aldo Croquer, Walter Dellisanti, Alasdair Edwards, Hagen M. Gegner, Elizabeth A. Goergen, Stefano Goffredo, Bert W. Hoeksema, Danwei Huang, Jack Johnson, Emma Kennedy, Diego K. Kersting, Claire Lewis Verified, Wilfredo Y. Licuanan, Katrina Luzon, Margaret Miller, Anthony Montgomery, Joanna Murray, Flávia Nunes Verified, Sean Porter, Juan Pablo Quimbayo, Pedro Range, Zoe Richards Verified, Andrea Rivera-Sosa, Ronan Roche, Rosa E. Rodríguez-Martínez, Kaveh Samimi-Namin, Tom Shlesinger, Michael Sweet, Ruben van Hooidonk, Estrella Villamizar, Zarinah Waheed, Bryan Wilson, Francoise Cabada-Blanco, Christi Linardich, Kyle Strongin, Khatija Alliji, Pilar Casado de Amezua, Joanna K. Bluemel, M. James C. Crabbe, Lyndon DeVantier, Joshua Feingold, Sun W. Kim, Marcelo Visentini Kitahara, C. Isabel Nuñez-Lendo, Paul Pearce-Kelly, Gregorio de la Rosa, Kathryn Rosell, Nadia Santodomingo, Emre Turak
| Nature Verified
Abstract Coral reefs are diverse marine ecosystems that provide ecological functions and economic and social benefits across over 100 tropical countries. Warming driven by climate change is a primary threat to coral reefs and is increasing the frequency of global coral bleaching events. Here we reassessed the IUCN Red List status of 892 reef-building coral species, first assessed in 2008 1.
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Tourism, Reef Health, and Visitor Enjoyment in Watamu Marine National Park, Kenya

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By Joy Smith, Benjamin Cowburn, Robert Sluka, A Rocha Kenya
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Benjamin Cowburn A Rocha Kenya P.O. Box 25924 Nairobi, 00100, Kenya Robert Sluka A Rocha UK 18-19 Avenue Rd, Middlesex UB1 3BL, UK Joy Smith A Rocha Kenya P.O. Box 25924 Nairobi, 00100, Kenya Mohamed Omar Said Mohamed Biodiversity Research and Monitoring, Mombasa Field Research Centre, Coast Conservation Area, Kenya Wildlife Service P.O. BOX 82144, Mombasa, 80100, Kenya Keywords: coral reef, tourism, conservation, reef health Abstract Reef-based tourism is known to put environmental pressure...
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