Applying Genomic Techniques to Reef Fisheries Management: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Protecting Florida’s Coral Reef Fish Populations

Florida’s coral reef fish populations face threats from human activities and climate change. This project studied reef fish connectivity and resilience, focusing on key species that help maintain healthy coral reefs by grazing algae and providing space for coral settlement. The research assessed how fish populations respond to climate change and human pressures, aiming to improve conservation efforts and protect reef ecosystems.

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