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Diurnal predators of restocked lab-reared and wild Diadema antillarum near artificial reefs in Saba

The long-spined sea urchin Diadema antillarum controls reef dynamics by grazing on algae and increasing coral recruitment. Populations of Diadema never recovered after a mass-die off in 1983 and 1984, and numbers were further reduced by a more recent die-off in 2022. To restore grazing pressure and...

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Autores principales: de Breuyn, Mareike, van der Last, Alex J., Klokman, Oliver J., Hylkema, Alwin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10576963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37846309
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16189