Uncovering Caribbean Coral Resilience, as Aided by People (6 of 19) (VIDEO)

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The largest herbivorous fish of the Caribbean - the rainbow parrotfish (Scarus guacamaia). Their numbers have dwindled because of fishing. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 09 May 2018, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by R.S. Steneck at University of Maine in Walpole, and colleagues was titled, Attenuating effects of ecosystem management on coral reefs."

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[Credit: Pete Mumby]

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