This #RSOS paper demonstrates that playing reef sounds to coral larvae can increase their settlement rates. Read the full paper: ow.ly/ALLb50R8qUr #CoralReef Nadège Aoki Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) Amy Apprill

#WHOI researchers, led by recent #MIT_WHOI grad Cynthia Becker, Ph.D., assessed the health of #USVI coral reefs by sampling microbial #eDNA! The 7-yr study looked at changes during hurricanes and disease outbreak. Learn more from Earth.com: go.whoi.edu/eDNA-Earth

New work by Brie M. Garcia, Ph.D (she/her) advances metabolite detection on coral reefs. Implications for reef monitoring and management 🪸🐠🌊with Liz Kujawinski Cynthia Becker, Ph.D. Dr. Laura Gray (Weber) Thanks to NOAA U.S. National Science Foundation Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) for support. pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.10…

Coral reef chemistry! 🪸🧪Check out the press release about our work examining coral reef metabolomes by applying a new method to examine previously overlooked reef metabolites Brie M. Garcia, Ph.D (she/her) Liz Kujawinski Cynthia Becker, Ph.D. Dr. Laura Gray (Weber) acs.org/pressroom/pres…

What species live in this coral reef and are they healthy? A new technique identified three chemical clues that could help answer these questions, as reported in Journal of Proteome Research. brnw.ch/21wKxB3 Brie M. Garcia, Ph.D (she/her) Liz Kujawinski Amy Apprill Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)

Check out this article by VI Source covering a NOAA transformational habitat restoration grant awarded to Drs Marilyn Brandt & Amy Apprill at UVI and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) respectively. 1 of the main restoration sites is Flay Cay where SCTLD was 1st seen on St. Thomas stthomassource.com/content/2024/0…

EDITOR'S PICK A second species of coral has been found to respond to sound playback during larval settlement: doi.org/10.1121/10.003… #acoustics Nadège Aoki Amy Apprill @youenn_jezequel Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)

Check out our newly published work showing that compounds in sponge exhalent water influence the composition, growth, and nutrient cycling of coral reef picoplankton. rdcu.be/d49mx

Congrats Alicia Reigel on this novel work showing how sponges matter to reefs. Thanks to U.S. National Science Foundation for funding! 🪸🐠🌊

We’re looking for a microbiologist or bioprocess scientist/engineer to join my lab at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Cape Cod, MA for an exciting project focused on microbial digestive processes in ocean animals. 🌊 🦠 🐋 whoi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WHOI-Ext…

Interested in current & upcoming #standardization practices to accelerate discoveries of #heatstress impacts on #marine life? Review paper Annual Reviews —> shorturl.at/kVuh9 Christian R Voolstra Amy Apprill Universität Konstanz

CORAL REEF NEWS: ‘Fishial’ Recognition: Neural Network Identifies Coral Reef Sounds publishing.aip.org/publications/l… Coral reefs are some of the world’s most diverse ecosystems. Despite making up less than 1% of the world’s oceans, one quarter of all marine species spend some portion of

Check out the just-released Springer Book "Coral Reef Microbiome" with editors @chrisvoolstra and Raquel Peixoto and with the participation of several @mmslab members. Read more at: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

📣 New C-CoMP Pub. Alert! Interested in marine microbial metabolites? Check out this new pub., led by Bryndan Durham and Winn Johnson, that emerged from C-CoMP's Labile DOM workshop: An ecological framework for microbial metabolites in the ocean ecosystem. aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/lo…