by CORAL Magazine | Jul 28, 2014 | Marine, News & Notes
News Release: Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission sent this bulletin at 07/28/2014 09:50 AM EDT July 28, 2014 Florida is known as a tourist-friendly state, but starting Aug. 1, one visitor will no longer be welcome: the invasive lionfish. Introduced...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 25, 2014 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
This excerpt first appeared in CORAL Magazine’s July/August 2014 issue, sidebar, page 53 Beginning in August 2014, Florida aquarists will no longer be able to acquire any lionfish from the genus Pterois unless that animal was collected in Florida waters....
by Ret Talbot | Jun 18, 2014 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, Marine, News & Notes
By CORAL Sr. Editor Ret Talbot | The Good Catch Blog Newly Finalized FWC Rules Include Import Ban on Lionfish Today (6/18/2014), Florida Fish and Wildlife Commissioners approved unanimously the proposed final rules that 1) prohibit the importation of live lionfish...
by James Lawrence | Jun 10, 2014 | Marine
CORAL Magazine Volume 11, Number 4 MACNA ISSUE: Will be included in all attendee Welcome Bags and Kits at the Marine Aquarium Conference of North America, August 29-31, Denver. Exciting and sure to be one of the most-talked-about issues ever, CORAL Magazine will give...