by CORAL Magazine | Oct 27, 2022 | Marine, News & Notes
An Associated Press article by Victoria Milko, Firdia Lisnawati, and Kathy Young, published on October 19th, 2022, has sparked discussion of the marine aquarium trade, including a response from the Pet Advocacy Network (formerly PIJAC). The report builds a case that...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 18, 2022 | Marine
Invasive crustose coralline algae (yellow/brown color) that has overgrown reef corals in the Virgin Islands National Park in St. John. A Woods Hole Oceanographic-led study found this alga released caffeine in high quantities, impacting healthy reef growth. Image...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 14, 2022 | Marine
Fanjingshania renovata, artist’s reconstruction of the earliest-known jawed fish, an acanthocodian similar to primitive “spiny sharks.” These ocean-going predators pre-date the appearance of corals—and humans—by hundreds of million years. Credit:...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 7, 2022 | Marine, New Products
It has been years since the first captive-bred Cleaner Wrasses were created, by accident, during an angelfish-rearing effort at Bali Aquarich. Now, captive-bred Cleaner Wrasses are here again and available in very limited quantities via larval-rearing efforts at...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 7, 2022 | Marine
The Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary about 100 miles offshore from Texas and Louisiana is home to some of the healthiest remaining coral reefs in the United States. (Photo by G.P. Schmahl/NOAA) With the Gulf of Mexico reaching recent late summer...
