by CORAL Magazine | Dec 23, 2020 | Marine
via Marine Aquarium Societies of North America (MASNA) Introducing mini MACNA Join us for a full day of speakers, workshops, panels, and meet-ups. Adopting an online format for a mid-year gathering, mini MACNA is an opportunity for our community to come together and...
by CORAL Magazine | Dec 18, 2020 | Marine, News & Notes
Midnight Snapper (Macolor macularis), younger specimen with the potential to live for many decades. Image: Rickard Zerke/Wiki Commons An 81-year-old Midnight Snapper caught off the coast of Western Australia has taken the title of the oldest tropical reef fish...
by CORAL Magazine | Dec 18, 2020 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Can you identify this marine invertebrate? Hint: It is not Christmas Tree Worms. Image by Vincent Chalias/Bali Aquarium. Excerpt from Reef VisionsEdited by Matt PedersenJanuary/February 2021 CORAL RED & GOLD CYCLOSERISCycloseris sp.Bali AquariumDenpasar, Bali,...
by CORAL Magazine | Dec 11, 2020 | Marine
Shark squalene is a key ingredient in some vaccines, fact of major concern to marine biologists. Graphic: Jeff Kepler@seventh.voyage/Shark Allies Lost in the breathless reporting about the global rush to produce and administer Covid-19 vaccines is the very real...
by CORAL Magazine | Dec 11, 2020 | Marine, News & Notes
Branson’s new Aquarium at the Boardwalk promises something spectacular from the moment you walk up, as this exterior rendering demonstrates. The 55-foot-tall stainless steel sculpture of Aquarius the Octopus is currently being completed; we’ll update with...