Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Long-term Depression01:05

Long-term Depression

33.3K
Long-term depression, or LTD, is one of the ways by which synaptic plasticity—changes in the strength of chemical synapses—can occur in the brain. LTD is the process of synaptic weakening that occurs over time between pre and postsynaptic neuronal connections. The synaptic weakening of LTD works in opposition to synaptic strengthening by long-term potentiation (LTP) and together are the main mechanisms that underlie learning and memory.
33.3K
Long-term Depression01:03

Long-term Depression

3.4K
Long-term depression, or LTD, is one of the ways by which synaptic plasticity—changes in the strength of chemical synapses—can occur in the brain. LTD is the process of synaptic weakening that occurs over time between pre and postsynaptic neuronal connections. The synaptic weakening of LTD works in opposition to synaptic strengthening by long-term potentiation (LTP) and together are the main mechanisms that underlie learning and memory.
Calcium Ion Concentration Mechanism
If over...
3.4K
What is Biodiversity?01:19

What is Biodiversity?

33.6K
Biodiversity describes the variety of living things at multiple organizational levels: genetic, species and ecosystem diversity. Species diversity includes all branches of the evolutionary tree from single-celled prokaryotic organisms, bacteria, and archaea, to the eukaryotic kingdoms: plants; animals; fungi; and protists. To date, there have been about 1.75 million species identified, and new species are discovered every week.
33.6K
Regional Terms01:12

Regional Terms

15.5K
Regional terms describe anatomy by dividing the body parts into different regions that contain structures involved in contributing similar functions. Using these terms helps increase the accurate description and identification of the particular region of interest or region affected by the disease.
Primarily, the human body has two major regions, the axial and appendicular regions. The axial region comprises regions from the head to the abdomen and makes up the central body axis. In contrast,...
15.5K
Long-Term Memory01:18

Long-Term Memory

681
Long-term memory is a relatively permanent type of memory, capable of storing vast amounts of information over extended periods. Its storage capacity is generally considered unlimited.
Long-term memory can be categorized into two primary types: explicit and implicit memory. Explicit memory, also known as declarative memory, involves the conscious recollection of information that we deliberately try to remember, recall, and articulate. This type of memory encompasses specific facts, events, and...
681
Long-term Potentiation01:35

Long-term Potentiation

58.6K
Long-term potentiation, or LTP, is one of the ways by which synaptic plasticity—changes in the strength of chemical synapses—can occur in the brain. LTP is the process of synaptic strengthening that occurs over time between pre- and postsynaptic neuronal connections. The synaptic strengthening of LTP works in opposition to the synaptic weakening of long-term depression (LTD) and together are the main mechanisms that underlie learning and memory.
58.6K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Uncovering correlates of decline and critical refuges for a threatened terrestrial mammal.

Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology·2026
Same author

Severe and widespread coral reef damage during the 2014-2017 Global Coral Bleaching Event.

Nature communications·2026
Same author

How monitoring matters for nature conservation: 15 reasons framed in a theory of change.

Proceedings. Biological sciences·2026
Same author

Multiple-use spatial planning for sustainable development and conservation.

Trends in ecology & evolution·2025
Same author

BenthicNet: A global compilation of seafloor images for deep learning applications.

Scientific data·2025
Same author

The estimated cost of preventing extinction and progressing recovery for Australia's priority threatened species.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America·2025
Same journal

The host-microbiome dimension of ecological regime shifts.

Trends in ecology & evolution·2026
Same journal

The emerging field of wild animal welfare science.

Trends in ecology & evolution·2026
Same journal

Integrating nutritional mutualists into the evolution of defense.

Trends in ecology & evolution·2026
Same journal

Formation of three great Asian plateaus, climate change, and biodiversity: (Trends Ecol. Evol. 40, 970-982; 2025).

Trends in ecology & evolution·2026
Same journal

Digital twins as a tool for ecosystem research.

Trends in ecology & evolution·2026
Same journal

Constraint and convergence in the evolution of vertebrate sound production.

Trends in ecology & evolution·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Feb 3, 2026

Coral Reef Arks: An In Situ Mesocosm and Toolkit for Assembling Reef Communities
07:59

Coral Reef Arks: An In Situ Mesocosm and Toolkit for Assembling Reef Communities

Published on: January 6, 2023

4.3K

Securing a Long-term Future for Coral Reefs.

Ove Hoegh-Guldberg1, Emma V Kennedy2, Hawthorne L Beyer3

  • 1Global Change Institute, University of Queensland, St Lucia 4072 QLD, Australia; School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland, St Lucia 4072 QLD, Australia; ARC Centre for Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, University of Queensland, St Lucia 4072 QLD, Australia.

Trends in Ecology & Evolution
|November 3, 2018
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Climate change threatens coral reefs, risking a 70-90% decline by midcentury. A global strategy focusing on 50 resilient regions can aid future coral reef regeneration.

Keywords:
Paris Climate Agreementclimate changeconservationcoral reefsglobal strategyperformanceportfoliorecoveryrisk

More Related Videos

Multimodal Optical Microscopy Methods Reveal Polyp Tissue Morphology and Structure in Caribbean Reef Building Corals
10:39

Multimodal Optical Microscopy Methods Reveal Polyp Tissue Morphology and Structure in Caribbean Reef Building Corals

Published on: September 5, 2014

12.8K
Physiological Characterization of the Coral Holobiont Using a New Micro-Respirometry Tool
04:22

Physiological Characterization of the Coral Holobiont Using a New Micro-Respirometry Tool

Published on: April 28, 2023

1.4K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Feb 3, 2026

Coral Reef Arks: An In Situ Mesocosm and Toolkit for Assembling Reef Communities
07:59

Coral Reef Arks: An In Situ Mesocosm and Toolkit for Assembling Reef Communities

Published on: January 6, 2023

4.3K
Multimodal Optical Microscopy Methods Reveal Polyp Tissue Morphology and Structure in Caribbean Reef Building Corals
10:39

Multimodal Optical Microscopy Methods Reveal Polyp Tissue Morphology and Structure in Caribbean Reef Building Corals

Published on: September 5, 2014

12.8K
Physiological Characterization of the Coral Holobiont Using a New Micro-Respirometry Tool
04:22

Physiological Characterization of the Coral Holobiont Using a New Micro-Respirometry Tool

Published on: April 28, 2023

1.4K

Area of Science:

  • Marine Biology
  • Climate Science
  • Conservation Science

Background:

  • Climate change-induced ocean warming presents a significant threat to coral reef ecosystems globally.
  • Projected declines of 70-90% in coral reef abundance by midcentury are anticipated, even with adherence to Paris Climate Agreement targets.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a coordinated, global strategy for coral reef conservation.
  • To identify and prioritize 50 large, climate-resilient regions crucial for future reef regeneration.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of climate vulnerability data to identify optimal conservation regions.
  • Strategic planning for expanding and strengthening existing conservation initiatives.

Main Results:

  • Identification of key regions least vulnerable to climate change impacts.
  • Framework for a global strategy to support coral reef survival and regeneration.

Conclusions:

  • Surviving coral communities in protected regions are vital for mid-to-late century reef recovery.
  • A proactive, globally coordinated conservation strategy is essential to mitigate climate change impacts on coral reefs.