COVID-19 anthropause affects coral reef ecosystems through biophysical changes

Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic induced a global ‘anthropause’. By changing human patterns of movement, the microscopic pathogen behind the pandemic indirectly caused dramatic effects on wildlife. We quantified environmental and biological responses to the COVID-19-induced complete loss—and eventual...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth M. P. Madin, Aviv Suan, Sarah J. L. Severino, Anita O. Tsang, Joshua S. Madin, Zackery Rago, Ian Gerber, Ku‘ulei S. Rodgers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-08-01
Series:npj Ocean Sustainability
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s44183-025-00144-3
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