by Matt Pedersen | Nov 20, 2020 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
Ongoing trade wars between the US and EU + UK now set to have damaging impact on US ornamental fish producers. Credit: Shutterstock US exports of live ornamental freshwater and saltwater fish destined for the EU and UK are now collateral damage in the ongoing trade...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 20, 2020 | Marine, News & Notes
Stray light from coastal development can severely disrupt coral reproductive cycles, new study finds—and blue-spectrum LED lighting is the worst. Satellite view of earth at night in the western hemisphere showing “skyglow” of human development. Stray light...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 13, 2020 | Marine, News & Notes
A high-power microscopic image of the skeleton from Turbinaria peltata shows a pattern of both ion-attachment (in blue) and nanoparticle attachment (in green) of new minerals to the skeleton, indicating that both systems are used to build coral...
by Matt Pedersen | Nov 6, 2020 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
“We are reaching out to the entire aquatic community to help us continue fighting the good fight.” – Laura “Peach” Reid via Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) The time has come for the entire aquarium industry to come together to help save...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 15, 2020 | Marine, News & Notes
The CORAL GHOSTS documentary, premiering now. Documentary film Coral Ghosts reveals the destruction of reefs over the last 60 years via Take Action FilmsToronto – For more than half a century, the world’s coral reefs have been steadily dying from pollution,...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 10, 2020 | Marine, News & Notes
Some of the 400 coral fragments that were created by attendees at the launch of the One Million Coral Planting Project, held by Fiji’s Ministry of Fisheries in celebration of Fiji Day and the 50th anniversary of Fijian independence from colonial rule. The...