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 | Jun 10, 2020 | Marine, News & Notes
The Time to Step Up is NOW By Ron Tubbs, RT Distributors Inc. The fishers in Hawaii and the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) are desperately fighting to preserve and fully reopen the aquarium fishery in Oahu and reopen the aquarium fishery in West Hawaii....
by CORAL Magazine | Mar 29, 2018 | Marine, News & Notes
#LittleClubBigImpact: An open letter on how teamwork is helping the aquarium trade survive in Hawaii an update from PIJAC’s Vice President of Government Affairs, Robert Likins Since early last year, Hawaii’s aquarium fishing trade has faced significant...
by Mike Tuccinardi | Jun 25, 2016 | CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, Marine, News & Notes
Famed Australian coral researcher and taxonomist J.E.N. (“Charlie”) Veron, perhaps best known for his expansive Corals of the World anthology, has been a driving force in our current understanding of stony coral evolution and biogeography for decades....
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 15, 2014 | Marine
Faced the specter of 66 stony corals being banned for import, trade and ownership, the Marine Aquarium Societies of North America, representing thousands of saltwater hobbyists and aquarium clubs, is helping sponsor the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council’s...