by CORAL Magazine | Jul 25, 2017 | Marine, News & Notes
Animal Activists Reject Science, Putting Lives and Jobs at Risk Guest commentary by Mike Bober, President & CEO of PIJAC On Tuesday, July 11th, 2017, Hawaii Governor David Ige vetoed Senate Bill 1240, a measure that would have placed a moratorium on new aquarium...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 14, 2017 | Marine, News & Notes
via Netflix In the new documentary Chasing Coral, which is being released for public viewing today, “Divers, scientists, and photographers around the world mount an epic underwater campaign to document the disappearance of coral reefs,” according to...
by Matt Pedersen | Jul 13, 2017 | Marine, News & Notes
Reef Patrol’s Vanessa Cara-Kerr has been on our radar for a few years now; it’s fair to say she has grown to excel at her craft. The latest Reef Patrol creation is a catchy, edgy, and downright epic three-minute visual feast of oceanic life in Guam. GUAM...
by CORAL Magazine | Jun 28, 2017 | Marine, News & Notes
In the ongoing debate over Hawaii’s Marine Aquarium Fishery, 2017 saw the release of some peculiar numbers from The Human Society of the United States (HSUS). The release’s title summed it up succinctly; “Poll shows near total support for legislation...
by CORAL Magazine | Jun 25, 2017 | Marine, News & Notes
via PIJAC Pet Advocate Thanks Hawaii Gov for Aquarium Fishing Ban Veto Intention In a statement issued minutes ago, a group supporting Hawaii’s fishermen praised Hawaii Governor David Y. Ige’s notice of intent to veto a bill banning aquarium fishing. “Those who care...
by James Lawrence | Jun 23, 2017 | Marine, News & Notes
To CORAL Magazine Readers and Sponsors, Good morning. Hawaii’s governor is expected to sign or veto Senate Bill 1240, which is a ban on aquarium fishing in Hawaii. PIJAC is working closely with the state’s fishermen to urge the governor to veto the bill. We are...