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Science 6 January 2006:
Vol. 311. no. 5757, pp. 42 - 43
DOI: 10.1126/science.1122951
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Perspectives

ECOLOGY:
Complexities of Coral Reef Recovery

Ove Hoegh-Guldberg

Restoring an area's natural state can have surprising outcomes. Boosting the number of predatory fish in a protected marine reserve has little effect on how well its prey controls seaweed in tropical reefs.

The author is at the Centre for Marine Studies, University of Queensland, St. Lucia, Queensland 4072, Australia. E-mail: oveh{at}uq.edu.au

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Science. ISSN 0036-8075 (print), 1095-9203 (online)