by Matt Pedersen | Jul 17, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
Interviews with Researchers Craig A. Downs, Ph.D. and Heather Hamlin, Ph.D. By Matt Pedersen, CORAL & AMAZONAS Magazine Senior Editor Last week we shared a press release (Chemical in Plastic Bags Lethal to Aquarium Fish) from the Haereticus Environmental...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 9, 2015 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
Chemical in Plastic Bags Threatens Marine Conservation and Human Health press release via Haereticus Environmental Laboratory Clifford, Virginia – Plastic bags can be poisonous. A scientific study published by researchers at Haereticus Environmental Laboratory and the...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 1, 2015 | Marine, News & Notes
“This is occasion for hope and optimism about coral reefs and the marine life that thrive there…” Stony corals are already finding ways to survive in warming seas, according to new research by an international team of scientists from the University...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 1, 2015 | Marine, News & Notes
Press Release via Isla Mar Reserach Expeditions Two graduate students in Puerto Rico seek to modernize underwater fish surveys with iPad app Mayaguez, PR June 30, 2015– Ph.D. candidates Chelsea Harms Tuohy and Evan Tuohy of the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez...
by Jay Hemdal | Jun 16, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Jay Hemdal, CORAL - Jay Hemdal, Freshwater, Marine, New Products, News & Notes
by Jay Hemdal Aquarium Curator The Toledo Zoo and Aquarium Introduction What are some common dreams people have for their lives? A decent job, solid home life, and good health probably all rank near the top of anyone’s list. Some people also yearn for those “long...
by Jay Hemdal | Jun 1, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Jay Hemdal, CORAL - Jay Hemdal, Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
The aquarium building at the Toledo Zoo opened in 1939. Originally housing only freshwater fish, this historic W.P.A. (Works Progress Administration) building gradually had marine exhibits added, starting in the 1970’s. Through the 1990’s to 2012, the number of...