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Monitor coral reefs using multimodal artificial intelligence

artificial intelligence

The prospects of using multimodal Artificial Intelligence with Citizen Science to monitor Coral reefs.

Cold‐Water coral redistribution under climate change

climate change

Climate change will force cold-water corals to shift poleward and deeper, causing significant biodiversity loss in shallow...

Mapping global shipless areas and conflicts with biodiversity

conservation

The global maritime industry, the lifeblood of our modern economy, is rapidly expanding, but its growing footprint poses a...

Projected climate change threatens European Seahorses

climate change

Data science models show limited dispersal severely restricts seahorse adaptation to climate change, leading to major habi...

Global map of genetic diversity of marine forests

machine learning

Past climate conditions are main drivers shaping the genetic diversity of global marine forests, providing key conservatio...

Trophic convergence of marine vertebrate communities

machine learning

Marine life across the globe organizes into 6 functionally similar trophic communities, driven by temperature and depth.

Climate change may produce severe seagrass biomass losses

machine learning

Future climate change could cause up to 10.26% loss in seagrass biomass, stressing the critical need to fulfill the Paris ...

Reshuffling of Azorean marine biodiversity amid climate change

climate change

Climate change is projected to severely reshape Azorean coastal marine biodiversity by the end of century.

Drivers for hazardous Portuguese man o' war blooms

machine learning

Data science reveals region-specific drivers for hazardous Portuguese man o' war blooms

Flawed models biased climate change impact estimates

machine learning

Flawed machine learning led to inaccurate seagrass conservation priorities.

Urgent climate threat to European Marine Protected Areas

conservation

Up to 80% of threatened and commercial species across European marine protected areas face novel climates under a high-emi...

Climate change and the future diversity of seagrasses

machine learning

Projections indicate that climate change will drive a significant spatial redistribution of seagrass species globally.

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Faro, Portugal