by Matt Pedersen | Jun 17, 2014 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Opinion by Matt Pedersen We just shared the news of the first successful captive-breeding of Hippocampus bargibanti at the wet hands of Steinhart aquarists Matt Wandell and Richard Ross. Marine breeders, and more specifically seahorse propagators, are no doubt...
by Matt Pedersen | Jun 10, 2014 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
In the overnight hours of June 9th into June 10th, 2014, Wen-Ping Su of Bali Aquarich casually announced the first successful captive breeding of the Zebra Batfish, Platax batavianus, at their facility in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia. In honor of the latest...
by Matt Pedersen | May 21, 2014 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
My initial response was “Holy h*ll that’s a lot of sharks” when I saw the above image posted on Sea Dwelling Creatures Facebook Page. But then, then, someone posted this video of “feeding time” (you can bet the cloudiness is the result of...
by Matt Pedersen | May 13, 2014 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
I’ve been a member of the Coldwater Marine Aquarium Owners group on Facebook for a few months, and every so often something pops up that really grabs my attention. Recently, it was a short cell phone video of Karen Ekelund’s two Saddleback Gunnels, Pholis...
by Matt Pedersen | Mar 14, 2014 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
It occurred to me that sometimes we use the phrase “this close” in idle conversation, often holding up our fingers perhaps a centimeter apart, as if to give an actual indication of dimension when what we’re really trying to convey is is not...
by CORAL Magazine | Mar 8, 2014 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
The following excerpt is a selection from “We hate to disappoint you, but INSTAFLOW does not exist.”, interview with JAKE ADAMS, by Matt Pedersen. Get it now in the March/April 2014 issue of CORAL Magazine You may have seen the INSTAFLOW advertisements out...