by CORAL Magazine | Dec 18, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
Trying to establish a sustainable trade and preserve a future for marine livestock collectors Hawaii’s marine aquarium fishery has been at the forefront of a debate regarding the marine aquarium trade for several years now, with little movement in terms of how the...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 21, 2024 | Marine, News & Notes
Juvenile Yellow Tang (Zebrasoma flavescens) on coral reef off Kona, the Big Island, Hawaii. Image credit: Peter Douglas/Shutterstock via Pet Advocacy Network This is a critical moment for the aquarium fishery in Hawaii! After years of work to satisfy the environmental...
by Matt Pedersen | Sep 29, 2023 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Left to right: Stephen Barron, Chris Kiser, and Erin Pereira of EcoHarvest Hawaii. an exclusive CORAL Magazine excerpt from the September/October 2023 issue, Modern Aquaculture This interview first appeared in the September/October 2023 issue of CORAL Magazine. Matt...
by Matt Pedersen | Jul 16, 2021 | Marine
Reef Fish, $5/lb. Images from recent online ad posting. Hawaii’s small marine aquarium fishery has long been considered one of the most well-studied, well-managed ornamental marine fisheries on the planet. Anti-aquarium activists have attempted to legislate the...
by CORAL Magazine | Jun 23, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
Yellow Tangs (Zebrasoma flavescens) graze on a reef in Hawaii; they are one of just eight species that fishermen are requesting be permitted for aquarium harvest in the West Hawaii marine aquarium fishery. Image credit: Erin Donaldson/Shutterstock via Hawaii Tropical...