Pratchett, Morgan S.
Caballes, Ciemon F.
Byrne, Maria
Mills, Suzanne C.
Fletcher, Cameron S.
Bonin, Mary C.
Funding for this research was provided by:
James Cook University
Article History
Accepted: 22 July 2026
First Online: 12 August 2026
Declarations
Conflict of interest: Morgan Pratchett is EIC of Coral Reefs, and all other authors were guest editors for the relevant Special Issue— Research advances and innovations in the prediction, detection and responses to changing abundance and ecological impacts of crown-of-thorns starfish (CoTS) .