by CORAL Magazine | May 26, 2022 | Marine, News & Notes
Clownfish can become chronically stressed by motorboat noise. Image: Frederick Zuberer —via University of Bristol9 April 2020 Hormonal changes caused by motorboat noise cause clownfish to hide, skip meals and attack their neighbours—putting damselfish in distress....
by Mike Tuccinardi | Jul 18, 2017 | CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
a CORAL Magazine excerpt from the May/June 2017 issue Part 1 | Part 2 by Michael J. Tuccinardi Despite being the second-largest landmass on Earth, bounded by two oceans and two seas and having tens of thousands of miles of coastline, the African continent does not...
by Ret Talbot | Jan 31, 2015 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, Marine, News & Notes
Hawaiian legislature to consider 7 bills to change aquarium fishery—including 3 seeking an outright ban on marine livestock collection By Ret Talbot For decades now, the harvest of Hawaiian reef fishes for the global aquarium trade has fueled a heated, emotional...
by CORAL Magazine | Apr 25, 2013 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Scientists find advantages of bigger marine protected areas Images by Tim R. McClanahan, Wildlife Conservation Society In a landmark survey of the Chagos Archipelago, due south of the Maldives in the central Indian Ocean, marine scientists found robust coral cover,...
by CORAL Magazine | Mar 23, 2013 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Hawaiian fishers near protected areas go farther but fare well financially Marine protected areas (MPSAs) are becoming a cornerstone of reef and ocean conservation, involving the setting aside of specific waters to preserve and manage vulnerable resources like...
