by Matt Pedersen | Sep 18, 2020 | Marine, News & Notes
via materials released by the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources “At one time we thought we might be looking for missing or deceased divers. Who drops divers off a boat into the open ocean and then leaves in order to avoid detection?” Calling...
by CORAL Magazine | May 26, 2020 | Marine, News & Notes
Land Board Rejects Aquarium Fishers’ Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) May 23, 2020 Released by Hawai’i Board of Land and Natural Resources (Honolulu) – In a 7-0 decision Friday, the Board of Land and Natural Resources (BLNR) voted to reject an...
by CORAL Magazine | May 15, 2020 | Marine, News & Notes
URGENT MESSAGE TO CORAL READERS “Please voice your support now in favor of sustainable harvesting of marine aquarium fishes in West Hawai’i,” is the urgent message sent to CORAL readers this week from fishermen and their families in the Hawaiian...
by Ret Talbot | Feb 16, 2015 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, Marine, News & Notes
On Tuesday, February 17th, 2015, the Hawaii County Council’s Committee on Agriculture, Water and Energy Sustainability will consider two aquarium fishery related bills: Bills 24 and 318. Aquarium trade experts say the passage of either of these bills could...
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...
