Physiological and Epigenetic Responses of the Long‐Spined Sea Urchin Diadema antillarum Across a Spatiotemporal Gradient

ABSTRACT Following catastrophic population declines in the 1980s and 2022, the keystone herbivore Diadema antillarum has become a focal species for Caribbean‐wide restoration initiatives. In the present work, we combined an 11‐month field survey across four reefs on the island of Culebra, Puerto Ric...

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Main Authors:	Ibis T. Lopez‐Jimenez, Alex E. Mercado‐Molina, Juliet M. Wong, Jose Eirin‐Lopez
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	Wiley 2026-01-01
Series:	Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:	coral reef restoration Diadema antillarum DNA methylation environmental heterogeneity physiological plasticity
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.72915
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