A major environmental shift occurred around 1998-1999, with more La Niña events, increased freshwater flows, and intensified cyclones, which negatively impacted seagrass habitats crucial for species and threatening the entire ecosystem.
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Anthropogenic ocean warming affects ecosystem functioning but is not necessarily the primary climate driver regulating tropical seas. Tropical semi-enclosed marine ecosystems are poorly understood, ge...