by CORAL Magazine | Apr 10, 2013 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Contrary to popular wisdom, coral reefs in remote areas have the potential to rebound from bleaching events and in time frames that marine biologists find astonishing. Isolated coral reefs can recover from catastrophic damage as effectively as those with nearby...
by CORAL Magazine | Jan 22, 2013 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine, News & Notes
Heat-Resistant Corals Provide Clues to Climate Change Survival By Rob Jordan In a future shaped by climate change, only the strong, or heat-resistant ‚ will survive. A recent study co-authored by Stanford Woods Institute Senior Fellow Stephen Palumbi opens a window...
by CORAL Magazine | Dec 11, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
International trade in live corals could help preserve coral reef ecosystems, says new paper by Dr. Andrew L. Rhyne, Michael F. Tlusty and Les Kaufman News Release: December 11, 2012 Text from Andy Rhyne with mages by Ret Talbot The international trade in corals used...
by CORAL Magazine | Dec 11, 2012 | Marine
DECEMBER 11, 2012 by Ret Talbot, CORAL Senior Editor The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) held two public hearings on December 5th regarding rules packages that, among other things, would significantly impact the State’s marine aquarium...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 29, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
It’s genus of encrusting anemones with only three known species, each from far-flung reef locations. The species belong to the genus Neozoanthus, which was previously known only from a single species in the Indian Ocean. Surprisingly, the new species were found...