by CORAL Magazine | Mar 8, 2018 | Marine, News & Notes
This week, British daily newspaper The Guardian shared a truly shocking example of man-made pollution. “‘So much plastic!’: Diver Rich Horner captures video of himself swimming through a deluge of waste off the coast of Bali, Indonesia.” Watch...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 28, 2015 | CORAL - James Lawrence, Marine
Vancouver, B.C. Tiny marine zooplankton are ingesting microplastic particles at an alarming rate, according to a new study by Dr. Peter Ross, head of the Ocean Pollution Research Program at Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre. Starting here near the base of the...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 16, 2015 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
By Martin Moe; Images by Martin Moe unless otherwise noted – An excerpt from the January/February 2012 issue of CORAL Magazine Mother Earth went to the doctor for her 50,000-year checkup. The doctor sat her down in his office afterward and said, “Well, I have...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 15, 2015 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Article and images by Daniel Knop – an excerpt from the November/December 2013 issue of CORAL Magazine Some materials suitable for freshwater aquariums are inappropriate for marine aquariums. One example is flexible PVC tubing. Polyvinyl chloride, or PVC, is...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 9, 2015 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
Chemical in Plastic Bags Threatens Marine Conservation and Human Health press release via Haereticus Environmental Laboratory Clifford, Virginia – Plastic bags can be poisonous. A scientific study published by researchers at Haereticus Environmental Laboratory and the...