by CORAL Magazine | Oct 1, 2015 | Marine
It is commonly believed that cooperation without immediate rewards is rare among non-human animals, especially when the individuals involved are not kin or playing a parental role. The relatively few examples of reciprocal cooperation in the animal kingdom previously...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 21, 2015 | Marine
CORAL Magazine Volume 12, Number 6 “Life will find a way,” says Dr. Ian Malcolm from Jurassic Park in Dr. Ronald L. Shimek’s highly anticipated cover story for CORAL November/December. A perpetually fascinating subject for all marine aquarists, the...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 18, 2015 | Marine
Above: Not all reef invasive species are unwelcome—an unusual form of Gonodactylus smithii, the Purple-Spotted Mantis Shrimp (a smasher), that arrived in Dr. Roy Caldwell’s Berkeley lab via a piece of rock with a cave. Courtesy Roy’s List of Stomatopods...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 17, 2015 | Marine
MACNA 2015 Frag and Coral Vendor Tanks! HD Published on Sep 6, 2015 “In this CoralFish12g video I show you all the vendors’ booths at MACNA 2015 in Washington D.C. displaying all the amazing corals for sale!” Credit: YouTube Video by CoralFish 12g...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 16, 2015 | Marine, News & Notes
via NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program NOAA Scientists recently documented early signs of coral bleaching in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. The images below were taken in late August and show mountainous star coral and pillar coral beginning to bleach...