Severe and widespread coral reef damage during the 2014-2017 Global Coral Bleaching Event.
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| Title: | Severe and widespread coral reef damage during the 2014-2017 Global Coral Bleaching Event. |
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| Authors: | Eakin CM; Coral Reef Watch, Center for Satellite Applications and Research, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, College Park, MD, USA. corals.and.climate@gmail.com.; Corals and Climate, Silver Spring, MD, USA. corals.and.climate@gmail.com., Heron SF; Coral Reef Watch, Center for Satellite Applications and Research, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, College Park, MD, USA. scott.heron@jcu.edu.au.; College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia. scott.heron@jcu.edu.au.; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia. scott.heron@jcu.edu.au., Connolly SR; College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia. ConnollyS@si.edu.; Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Ancón, Panama. ConnollyS@si.edu., Devotta DA; Coral Reef Watch, Center for Satellite Applications and Research, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, College Park, MD, USA.; Global Science & Technology LLC, Greenbelt, MD, USA., Liu G; Coral Reef Watch, Center for Satellite Applications and Research, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, College Park, MD, USA., Geiger EF; Coral Reef Watch, Center for Satellite Applications and Research, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, College Park, MD, USA.; Global Science & Technology LLC, Greenbelt, MD, USA., De La Cour JL; Coral Reef Watch, Center for Satellite Applications and Research, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, College Park, MD, USA.; Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA., Gomez AM; Greater Atlantic Regional Office, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries, Gloucester, MA, USA., Skirving WJ; Coral Reef Watch, Center for Satellite Applications and Research, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, College Park, MD, USA.; ReefSense, Cranbrook, QLD, Australia.; University of Reading, Reading, UK., Baird AH; College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia.; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia., Cantin NE; Australian Institute of Marine Science, PMB 3, Townsville, QLD, Australia., Couch CS; Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA.; Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Honolulu, HI, USA., Donner SD; Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada., Gilmour J; Australian Institute of Marine Science, PMB 3, Townsville, QLD, Australia.; Oceans Institute, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia., Gonzalez-Rivero M; Australian Institute of Marine Science, PMB 3, Townsville, QLD, Australia., Gudka M; CORDIO East Africa, Mombasa, Kenya., Harrison HB; School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK., Hodgson G; Angelo King Center for Research & Environmental Management, Silliman University, Dumaguete, Philippines.; Reef Check Foundation, Westlake Village, CA, USA., Hoegh-Guldberg O; School of The Environment, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Hoey AS; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia., Hoogenboom MO; College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia.; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia., Hughes TP; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia., Johnson ME; National Parks of Eastern North Carolina, Manteo, NC, USA., Kerry JT; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia., Kimura T; Palau International Coral Reef Center, Koror, Palau., Mihaly J; Reef Check Foundation, Westlake Village, CA, USA., Muñiz-Castillo AI; Laboratorio de Ecología de Ecosistemas de Arrecifes Coralinos, Departamento de Recursos del Mar, Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del I.P.N, Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico., Obura DO; CORDIO East Africa, Mombasa, Kenya., Pratchett MS; College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia.; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia., Rivera-Sosa A; Laboratorio de Ecología de Ecosistemas de Arrecifes Coralinos, Departamento de Recursos del Mar, Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del I.P.N, Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico., Ross CL; Oceans Institute, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia.; Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. Kensington, Perth, WA, Australia., Stein J; Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, Marathon, FL, USA., Thompson A; Australian Institute of Marine Science, PMB 3, Townsville, QLD, Australia., Torda G; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia., Viehman TS; National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Santa Barbara, CA, USA., Walter CS; International Center for Coral Reef Research and Restoration, Mote Marine Laboratory, Summerland Key, FL, USA., Wilson S; Australian Institute of Marine Science, PMB 3, Townsville, QLD, Australia.; Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. Kensington, Perth, WA, Australia., Marsh BL; Coral Reef Watch, Center for Satellite Applications and Research, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, College Park, MD, USA.; ReefSense, Cranbrook, QLD, Australia., Spady BL; Coral Reef Watch, Center for Satellite Applications and Research, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, College Park, MD, USA.; Global Science & Technology LLC, Greenbelt, MD, USA., Dyer N; Office of Coast Survey, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Silver Spring, MD, USA., Adam TC; Marine Science Institute, Moorea Coral Reef LTER, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA., Alcolado P; Instituto de Oceanologia, Havana, Cuba., Alidoostsalimi M; School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Faculty of Science, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia., Alidoostsalimi P; Department of Marine Biology, Science and Research Branch, Azad University, Tehran, Iran., Alvarez-Filip L; Biodiversity and Reef Conservation Laboratory, Unidad Académica de Sistemas Arrecifales, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo, Mexico., Álvarez-Noriega M; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia., Arias-González JE; Laboratorio de Ecología de Ecosistemas de Arrecifes Coralinos, Departamento de Recursos del Mar, Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del I.P.N, Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico., Bahr KD; Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX, USA., Barnes P; Ningaloo Marine Park, Parks and Wildlife Service - Exmouth District, Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Exmouth, WA, Australia., Barraza Sandoval JE; Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales, Dirección de Ecosistemas y Biodiversidad, San Salvador, El Salvador., Baum JK; Department of Biology, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada.; Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, University of Hawaii, Kāne'ohe, HI, USA., Bauman AG; National Coral Reef Institute, Halmos College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Marine and Environmental Science, Nova Southeastern University, Dania Beach, FL, USA., Beger M; School of Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.; Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science, School of the Environment, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Berry K; Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Sidney, BC, Canada., Bessell-Browne P; CSIRO, Castray Esplanade, Battery Point, TAS, Australia., Bigot L; Entropie (IRD, UR, CNRS, UNC, IFREMER), Labex CORAIL, IRD-University of La Réunion, Saint Denis Cedex 9, France., Bonito V; Reef Explorer Fiji, Votua Village, Nadroga, Fiji., Brodnicke OB; Offshore Biodiversity and Ecology, DHI A/S, Hørsholm, Denmark., Burdick D; University of Guam Marine Laboratory, Mangilao, GU, USA., Burkepile DE; Department of Ecology, Evolution, & Marine Biology, Moorea Coral Reef LTER, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA., Burt AJ; The Seychelles Islands Foundation, Mont Fleuri, Mahe, VIC, Seychelles., Burt JA; Mubadala ACCESS Center & Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, New York University Abu Dhabi, PO Box, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates., Butler IR; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia.; CoraLogic Environmental Consulting, Cook, ACT, Australia., Caldwell JM; High Meadows Environmental Institute, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA., Chancerelle Y; Centre de Recherches Insulaires et Observatoire de l'Environnement/SNO Corail, Papetoai, Moorea Island, French Polynesia, France., Chen CA; Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC., Cherh KL; Taiwan Environmental Information Association, New Taipei City, Taiwan, ROC., Childress MJ; Department of Biological Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA., Coker DJ; Red Sea Research Center, Division of Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia., Costa B; National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Santa Barbara, CA, USA., Coward G; Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources, American Samoa Coral Reef Advisory Group, Pago Pago, AS, USA., Crabbe MJC; Wolfson College, Oxford University, Oxford, UK., Dallison T; Blue Pangolin Consulting Ltd, London, UK., Dalton S; Department of Primary Industries, NSW Fisheries, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia., DeCarlo TM; Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA., Drury C; Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, University of Hawaii, Kāne'ohe, HI, USA., Drysdale I; Healthy Reefs for Healthy People Initiative, West End, Roatan, Honduras., Edwards CB; Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA., Eggertsen L; Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, University of Hawaii, Kāne'ohe, HI, USA., Elma E; Department of Biology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK., Ennis RS; Center for Marine and Environmental Studies, University of the Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, USVI, USA., Evans RD; Oceans Institute, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia.; Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. Kensington, Perth, WA, Australia., Eyal G; School of The Environment, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.; The Mina & Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel., Fenner D; Coral Reef Consulting, Pago Pago, AS, USA., Figueroa-Zavala B; Centro Ecológico Akumal, Akumal, Mexico., Fisch J; Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric and Earth Science, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA., Fox MD; Red Sea Research Center, Division of Biological and Environmental Science and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia., Gadoutsis E; Save Our Seas Foundation - D'Arros Research Centre, Genève, Switzerland., Gilbert A; Ginger-Soproner, BP3583, Nouméa cedex, New Caledonia, France.; Direction des Ressources Marines, Fare Ute, Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia, France., Halford AR; Pacific Community (SPC), Nouméa, New Caledonia, France., Heintz T; Ginger-Soproner, BP3583, Nouméa cedex, New Caledonia, France., Hewlett J; Finger Lakes Community College, Canandaigua, NY, USA., Hobbs JA; School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Hoot WC; Guam Coral Reef Initiative, Bureau of Statistics and Plans, Hagatna, Guam, USA., Houk P; University of Guam Marine Laboratory, Mangilao, GU, USA., Johnston L; Johnston Applied Marine Sciences, Saipan, CNMI, USA., Johnston MA; NOAA Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, Galveston, TX, USA., Kayanne H; The University of Tokyo, Hongo, Tokyo, Japan., Kennedy EV; Australian Institute of Marine Science, PMB 3, Townsville, QLD, Australia., Kikuchi RKP; Department of Oceanography - Federal University of Bahia, RECOR - Coral Reefs and Global Change Lab, National Institute of Science and Technology for the Tropical Marine Environments (INCT AmbTropic), Salvador, Bahia, Brazil., Kloiber U; Chumbe Island Coral Park, Zanzibar, Tanzania., Koike H; Fishery Solutions LLC, Yokohama City, Kanagawa, Japan., Kramer KL; State of Hawai'i Division of Aquatic Resources, Kailua-Kona, HI, USA., Kuo CY; Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD, Australia.; Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Nangang, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC.; Taiwan Environmental Information Association, New Taipei City, Taiwan, ROC., Lang J; Atlantic and Gulf Rapid Reef Assessment (AGRRA), Big Pine Key, FL, USA., Lawrence A; School of Ocean Sciences, Bangor University, Anglesey, UK., Leadbeater A; Blue Ventures, The Old Library, Bristol, UK., Leão ZMAN; Department of Oceanography - Federal University of Bahia, RECOR - Coral Reefs and Global Change Lab, National Institute of Science and Technology for the Tropical Marine Environments (INCT AmbTropic), Salvador, Bahia, Brazil., Lee JN; Faculty of Science and Marine Environment, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia., Lewis C; Department of Biology, Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA., Lirman D; Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric and Earth Science, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA., Longo GO; Marine Ecology Laboratory, Department of Oceanography and Limnology, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, RN, Brazil., MacDonald C; Global Science & Technology LLC, Greenbelt, MD, USA.; California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, CA, USA., Mallela J; Research School of Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia., Mangubhai S; Talanoa Consulting, Suva, Fiji., da Silva IM; Lúrio University, Nampula, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique., Mason-Parker C; Marine Conservation Society Seychelles, Mahé, Victoria, Seychelles., McDonough V; Biscayne National Park, Homestead, FL, USA., McField M; Healthy Reefs Initiative/Smithsonian Institution, Ft. 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Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, Mombasa, Kenya., Nakamura T; Faculty of Science, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan., Nicet JB; MAREX Saint-Leu Reunion, Saint-Leu, France., Nuttall MF; NOAA Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, Galveston, TX, USA., Oliveira MDM; Department of Oceanography - Federal University of Bahia, RECOR - Coral Reefs and Global Change Lab, National Institute of Science and Technology for the Tropical Marine Environments (INCT AmbTropic), Salvador, Bahia, Brazil., Oxenford HA; CERMES, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Saint Michael, Barbados., Pandolfi JM; School of The Environment, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia., Patankar V; GVI Travel II Limited t/a GVI Experiences, Exeter, England., Perez D; The Nature Conservancy Caribbean Division, San Juan, PR, USA., Perera N; Blue Resources Trust, Colombo, Sri Lanka., Prabuning D; Reef Check Indonesia Foundation, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia., Precht W; Coastal and Marine Sciences, Bio-Tech Consulting, Miami, FL, USA., Raj KD; 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Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA., Yahya SAS; Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar, Tanzania., Yeemin T; Marine Biodiversity Research Group, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Ramkhamhaeng University, Bangkok, Thailand., Ziegler M; Department of Holobiont Biology, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Giessen, Germany., Manzello DP; Coral Reef Watch, Center for Satellite Applications and Research, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, College Park, MD, USA. |
| Source: | Nature communications [Nat Commun] 2026 Feb 10; Vol. 17 (1), pp. 1318. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Feb 10. |
| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Journal Info: | Publisher: Nature Pub. Group Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101528555 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2041-1723 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 20411723 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Nat Commun Subsets: MEDLINE |
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