by CORAL Magazine | Jun 25, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
The Great Barrier Reef, which UNESCO suggests should be added to the List of World Heritage sites classified as being “In Danger”. Image: Tanya Puntti/Shutterstock With UNESCO proposing to put an “ENDANGERED” label on the entire Great Barrier...
by Bayley Freeman | Sep 13, 2019 | CORAL - Bayley Freeman, Marine
Some Red Sea Corals Are Spawning Out of Sync, and That Could Be a Very Bad Sign By Bayley Freeman, CORAL Staff Once a year, in the dark of night around the time of a full moon, as the water rises to a precise temperature, corals spawn, releasing billions of red, pink,...
by Matt Pedersen | Jan 5, 2018 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, News & Notes
January 5, 2018 The News: Fiji’s Ministry of Fisheries & Forests suddenly and unexpectedly bans coral and live rock exports with a Facebook post. Chaos ensues, with the future for the aquarium trade uncertain. Stunned. That probably best sums up the state of...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 15, 2017 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
The Clown Anemonefish, Amphiprion ocellaris (Cuvier), and its host, the Magnificent Sea Anemone, Heteractis magnifica (Quoy & Gaimard), photographed at Stephanie Island, Wayag Islands, Raja Ampat Regency, West Papua, Indonesia. The translucent whitish color of the...
by CORAL Magazine | Mar 24, 2017 | Marine, News & Notes
Back-to-Back Bleaching Years for the World’s Largest Coral Reef Ecosystem A dreaded and unprecedented new wave of mass bleaching is unfolding on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, according to Australia’s lead management agency for the world’s...