The Long Term Ecological Monitoring Program (LTEMP) began in 1998 as a collaborative effort between…
Read More »Fish Spawning Aggregations (FSA) represent a vulnerable ecological process. In many species, individuals travel long…
Read More »Sea fans, or soft corals, which can form extensive underwater forests, are the dominant group…
Read More »Mangrove forests form complex and productive ecosystems at the edges of the tropical oceans, and…
Read More »There is a widespread perception that the healthier an ecosystem is, the more species it…
Read More »The lagoon complex Bahia Magdalena-Almejas (BMA) is one of the most biodiverse lagoon ecosystems in…
Read More »The value of nature and its contribution to human well-being and development is being increasingly…
Read More »Cabo Pulmo National Park conserves an amazing diversity of marine creatures, yet the arid lands…
Read More »The planet is now deeply rooted in the Anthropocene [1], an era where human pressures…
Read More »The fish communities in the reefs of the Gulf of California (GoC) have been studied…
Read More »Genetic identification of fish eggs and larvae can be a useful tool to assess the…
Read More »Severely threatened around the world, mangrove forests provide us with many irreplaceable ecosystem services, including…
Read More »Marine ecosystems sustain significant anthropogenic impacts from activities like overfishing, habitat deterioration, destructive fishing practices,…
Read More »Ocean reefs are a source of food and income for many coastal communities that extract…
Read More »Several species of snappers are dependent on mangrove forests during their first year of life…
Read More »Kelp forests are the submerged counterparts of rain forests and are among the most productive…
Read More »Many fish use mangrove forests as habitat, especially while they are juveniles. Snappers (Lutjanidae) are…
Read More »For the last 15 years GCMP scientists have been surveying many of the rocky reefs…
Read More »The size of the different species present in a community is well known to be…
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