by CORAL Magazine | Aug 22, 2019 | Marine, News & Notes
via Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) The plight of Caribbean coral reef fish in the face of predatory pressure of a lionfish invasion shouldn’t be new to most CORAL readers, and it serves as a constant reminder to never release any of your...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 22, 2019 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine, New Products, News & Notes
New green “Styros” are both biodegradable and recyclable via A&M Aquatics Lansing, Michigan–based aquarium livestock wholesaler A&M Aquatics has announced a cutting-edge change in the way they ship aquarium fish. “Our continuing commitment to...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 21, 2019 | Marine, News & Notes
New hope for a disappearing Florida and Caribbean Reef Icon via The Florida Aquarium Apollo Beach, FL – For the first time ever, threatened Atlantic Pillar Coral has spawned through lab-induced techniques. The scientific breakthrough occurred this week in a research...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 15, 2019 | Marine, News & Notes
via Marine Aquarium Societies of North America (MASNA) Welcome to MACNA 2020: A Reef Oasis in the Desert! Taking advantage of all the city has to offer, MACNA 2020 will be downtown Phoenix, Arizona, in the beautiful Phoenix Convention Center and next door in Phoenix’s...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 19, 2019 | Marine, News & Notes
via ORA Meet the smallest member of the Nurse Shark Family! The Short-tail Nurse Shark (Pseudoginglymostoma brevicaudatum) is a tropical reef species found in the Western Indian Ocean along the coast of Africa from Tanzania to Kenya and around the island of...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 19, 2019 | Marine, News & Notes
via Florida Atlantic University by Gisele Galoustain | 7/15/2019 Coral reefs are considered one of the most threatened ecosystems on the planet and are dying at alarming rates around the world. Scientists attribute coral bleaching and ultimately massive coral death to...