by CORAL Magazine | Oct 17, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
Still known to many aquarium hobbyists simply as Scolies or Scolys due to their former placement in the genus Scolymia, the captive-breeding of this highly-prized large polyp stony coral from Australia was once simply a daydream. It’s time to wake up and face a...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 1, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
Dr. Jani Tanzil holds up one of the PVC pipes on which the Lego-mounted corals are suspended with nylon ties. Sometimes the solution to a problem is genuinely child’s play—you just have to find it. Two marine biologists in Singapore were faced with the task of...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 23, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
MSMHS student Cooper Heard scrapes algae off his home aquarium. via the Coral Reef Aquarium Fisheries Campaign Linking the Next Generation to Aquaculture Science To say that teachers faced a challenging two-years while pivoting to protect their students during a...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 17, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
Images of corallimorphs around Palmyra Atoll. The most prominent invader is apparently an unidentified species of Rhodactis, similar to a species found in the waters around Okinawa. Images: University of Hawai’i at Manoa. The reefs at Palmyra Atoll, a small...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 17, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
Plastic bags, fishing traps, buoys, and other debris on a New England shoreline (Credit: National Audubon Society Seabird Restoration Program). via NOAA Following a highly competitive review process, the NOAA Marine Debris Program is pleased to announce the 25...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 10, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
A benthic map generated by the new Allen Coral Atlas, detailing the locations of Coral, Algae, Seagrasses in the area surrounding Islamorada in the Florida Keys via Arizona State University, by Makenna Flynn From offering food security and protecting coastlines to...
