by CORAL Magazine | Dec 1, 2012 | CORAL Excerpt, News & Notes
This is an old (2003) standard definition video but some interesting shots. The narration tells the story so no need for a lengthy description here; mostly scenes of reef fish spawning at dusk in the Pacific (Palau, Fiji, PNG, Solomon Islands) and the...
by CORAL Magazine | Dec 1, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
66 Species of stony corals that NOAA Fisheries is proposing for Endangered or Threatened Species Status (November 30, 2012) Read NOAA Announcement CARIBBEAN/ATLANTIC SPECIES Proposed Endangered Staghorn coral (Acropora cervicornis) Elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata)...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 30, 2012 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine, News & Notes
Released by NOAA November 30, 20112 NOAA Fisheries is proposing Endangered Species Act (ESA) listings for 66 coral species: 59 in the Pacific and seven in the Caribbean. In the Pacific, seven species would be listed as endangered and 52 as threatened. In the...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 30, 2012 | CORAL Excerpt, News & Notes
CORAL will start off the New Year with an issue packed with excitement and good news, as we report on worldwide marine aquarium fish breeding successes. With a publication date of January 1st, the issue will feature Richard Ross and Matt Wandell working with Ghost...
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...