The current status of coral reefs and their vulnerability to climate change and multiple human stresses in the Comoros Archipelago, Western Indian Ocean by Cowburn, B, Samoilys, M, Obura, D

Ecological connectivity between the areas beyond national jurisdiction and coastal waters: Safeguarding interests of coastal communities in developing countries by Popova, E, Vousden, D, Sauer, W, Mohammed, E, Allain, V, Downey-Breedt, N, Fletcher, R, Gjerde, K, Halpin, P, Kelly, S, Obura, D, Pecl, G, Roberts, M, Raitsos, D, Rogers, A, Samoilys, M, Sumaila, U, Tracey, S, Yool, A

Reefs and islands of the Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean: Why it is the world's largest no-take marine protected area by Sheppard, C, Ateweberhan, M, Bowen, B, Carr, P, Chen, C, Clubbe, C, Craig, M, Ebinghaus, R, Eble, J, Fitzsimmons, N, Gaither, MR, Gan, C, Gollock, M, Guzman, N, Graham, N, Harris, A, Jones, R, Keshavmurthy, S, Koldewey, H, Lundin, C, Mortimer, J, Obura, D, Pfeiffer, M, Price, A, Purkis, S

Half of Atlantic reef-building corals at elevated risk of extinction due to climate change and other threats by Gutierrez, L, Polidoro, B, Obura, D, Cabada-Blanco, F, Linardich, C, Pettersson, E, Pearce-Kelly, P, Kemppinen, K, Alvarado, JJ, Alvarez-Filip, L, Banaszak, A, Casado de Amezua, P, Crabbe, J, Croquer, A, Feingold, J, Goergen, E, Goffredo, S, Hoeksema, B, Huang, D, Kennedy, E, Kersting, D, Kitahara, M, Kružić, P, Miller, M, Wilson, B

Pervasive human-driven decline of life on Earth points to the need for transformative change by Diaz, S, Settele, J, Brondizio, ES, Ngo, HT, Agard, J, Arneth, A, Balvanera, P, Brauman, KA, Butchart, SHM, Chan, KMA, Garibaldi, LA, Ichii, K, Liu, J, Subramanian, SM, Midgley, GF, Miloslavich, P, Molnar, Z, Obura, D, Pfaff, A, Polasky, S, Purvis, A, Razzaque, J, Reyers, B, Chowdhury, RR, Shin, Y-J, Visseren-Hamakers, I, Willis, KJ, Zayas, CN