by Ronald L. Shimek, PhD | Nov 10, 2014 | CORAL - Ronald L. Shimek, PhD, Marine, News & Notes
By Ron Shimek with illustrations by Jan Kocian Introduction Over the past many years when I have spoken to many aquarists, students, and other audiences about modern and ancient biology, one of the implicit themes for my discussions has been the ubiquity of death as a...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 3, 2014 | Marine, News & Notes
Press Release via DiveNewsWire and Coral Restoration Foundation – October 30th, 2014 Conservationist Ken Nedimyer to receive the award Nov. 19 during DEMA Show 2014 Ken Nedimyer has been named Sea Hero of the Year, presented by Scuba Diving magazine, for his...
by Ret Talbot | Oct 26, 2014 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, Marine, News & Notes
Friday, October 24th, 2014, the O’ahu aquarium fishery rules package was approved unanimously by the Board of Land and Natural Resources (BLNR) during its regular fourth Friday meeting in Honolulu. The rules package, which was introduced at the request of the...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 25, 2014 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
via Aquatic Experience Chicago Second annual Aquatic Experience – Chicago makes a splash with additional 130+ tanks of tropical fish, return of Live Shark Encounter and Kids Aquarium Contest November 7-9, 2014 Everything aquatic under one roof also includes: Fish from...
by Ret Talbot | Sep 17, 2014 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, Marine, News & Notes
How Many Wild Orange Clownfish Does the Aquarium Trade Harvest? As we reported last week, the Percula or Orange Clownfish (Amphiprion percula) is now in status review with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 15, 2014 | Marine, News & Notes
via the NOAA Ocean Sciences Blog, 9-10-2014 By Randy Clark, NCCOS Marine Biologist An Ocean Oasis On the northern continental shelf of the Gulf of Mexico there are many banks that rise out of the depths. Many of these act as an oasis in a relatively deep and dark...
