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COVER Coral reefs are critically important for the ecosystem goods and services, such as fishing and tourism, that they provide to tropical countries. Yet reefs are in serious decline because of the combined effects of pollution, disease, overfishing, and climate change, as described on page 365. [Photo: K. Anthony]

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