The success story of the Nassau Grouper’s rebounding population even made it into entrepreneur Richard Branson’s blog after he visited the research team. A student on Grand Cayman turned out to be ...

Through the Grouper Moon Project, the Cayman Islands Department of Environment (CI-DOE) partnered with a citizen conservation group called Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) and scientists ...

As a result, the team was astonished at how quickly the Nassau Grouper population recovered - over the last 10 years the aggregation on Little Cayman had nearly tripled in size, going from around ...

Recovery of critically endangered Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus) in the Cayman Islands following targeted conservation actions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 1-9. doi: 10 ...

On Little Cayman, protection allowed the Nassau grouper population to recover from around 2,000 fish to roughly 7,000 by 2018. In that same time period, the population around nearby Cayman Brac ...

Citations: Sadovy de Mitcheson, Y. (2019). Live reef food fish trade: Undervalued, overfished and opportunities for change. International Coral Reef Initiative.

Length-based risk analysis of management options for the southern Florida USA multispecies coral reef fish fishery. Fisheries Research, 2022; 249: 106210 DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2021.106210 ...

More information: Ethan C. Cissell et al. Consumption of benthic cyanobacterial mats on a Caribbean coral reef, Scientific Reports (2019). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-49126-9 ...

Recovery of critically endangered Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus) in the Cayman Islands following targeted conservation actions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2020 ...