Coral reefs: Centuries of human impact

Coral reefs account for one-third of all biodiversity in the oceans and are vital to humanity. But long-standing human stressors including agricultural run-off and overfishing and more recent ocean warming from climate change have all contributed to large-scale coral reef die-offs.

Annamarie DiMonte (@anna_dimonte) / X

Annamarie DiMonte (@anna_dimonte) / X

Caribbean coral reef decline began in 1950s and '60s from human activities

Coral reefs: Centuries of human impact

Great Barrier Reef - Senior Earth and Environmental Science

Tempe campus

Coral decline—is sunscreen a scapegoat?

Tools used to study human disease reveal coral disease risk factors

Caribbean coral reef decline began in 1950s and '60s from human activities

Annamarie DiMonte (@anna_dimonte) / X

Media Coverage — Katie Cramer Lab

Report sounds an alarm on ongoing decline of US coral reefs

Caribbean coral reef decline began in 1950s and 1960s from local human activities

Caribbean coral reef decline began in 1950s and '60s from human activities