by Matt Pedersen | Aug 25, 2021 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
On August 10th, 2021, Winnipeg, Canada, unveiled a proposal to massively overhaul the city’s pet ownership rules, including restrictions on the ownership of “exotic pets” ranging from birds and small mammals to reptiles and fish. Winnipeg is the...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 26, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
Terence Fugazzi of Neptune Systems (left) and Ryan Batcheller of Bulk Reef Supply (BRS) announced the merger of the two companies on a live stream from Neptune Systems on Monday, July 26, 2021. Neptune Systems has merged with eCommerce retailer Bulk Reef Supply via...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 16, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
The Internet is abuzz with newly-released footage of a strikingly transparent deep-sea octopus. Credit: Schmidt Ocean Institute. Sometimes we discover much more than we set out to find. In June, the research vessel Falkor traveled to the Phoenix Islands Archipelago....
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 16, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
Catching reef fishes, such as this Auriga Butterflyfish, is currently legal in the state of Hawai’i—as long as you intend to kill and eat your catch. Image: Screenshot from YouTube, Fishing in Hawaii—Crazy Catches!! by Ace Videos. While the aquarium fishery in...
by CORAL Magazine | Jun 25, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
The Great Barrier Reef, which UNESCO suggests should be added to the List of World Heritage sites classified as being “In Danger”. Image: Tanya Puntti/Shutterstock With UNESCO proposing to put an “ENDANGERED” label on the entire Great Barrier...
by CORAL Magazine | Jun 23, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
Yellow Tangs (Zebrasoma flavescens) graze on a reef in Hawaii; they are one of just eight species that fishermen are requesting be permitted for aquarium harvest in the West Hawaii marine aquarium fishery. Image credit: Erin Donaldson/Shutterstock via Hawaii Tropical...