by CORAL Magazine | Dec 11, 2012 | Marine
DECEMBER 11, 2012 by Ret Talbot, CORAL Senior Editor The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) held two public hearings on December 5th regarding rules packages that, among other things, would significantly impact the State’s marine aquarium...
by CORAL Magazine | Dec 5, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
RELEASE FROM the Pet Industry Joint Council (PIJAC) Hawaii Agency To Hold Public Hearings To Adopt New Rules Governing Marine Ornamental Fish ** 1st Hearing Set For December 5th ** More Info The Issue:The Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources (DLNR) will...
by CORAL Magazine | Dec 1, 2012 | CORAL Excerpt, News & Notes
This is an old (2003) standard definition video but some interesting shots. The narration tells the story so no need for a lengthy description here; mostly scenes of reef fish spawning at dusk in the Pacific (Palau, Fiji, PNG, Solomon Islands) and the...
by CORAL Magazine | Dec 1, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
66 Species of stony corals that NOAA Fisheries is proposing for Endangered or Threatened Species Status (November 30, 2012) Read NOAA Announcement CARIBBEAN/ATLANTIC SPECIES Proposed Endangered Staghorn coral (Acropora cervicornis) Elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata)...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 30, 2012 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine, News & Notes
Released by NOAA November 30, 20112 NOAA Fisheries is proposing Endangered Species Act (ESA) listings for 66 coral species: 59 in the Pacific and seven in the Caribbean. In the Pacific, seven species would be listed as endangered and 52 as threatened. In the...