by Matt Pedersen | Aug 29, 2014 | Marine, News & Notes
via NOAA – August 27th, 2014 NOAA lists 20 coral species as threatened under the Endangered Species Act Contact: Connie Barclay (301) 427-8003 (202) 441-2398 (Cell) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 27, 2014 NOAA announced today it will afford Endangered Species Act...
by Ret Talbot | Aug 7, 2014 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, Marine, News & Notes
by Ret Talbot – The Good Catch Blog The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) missed a mid-July deadline regarding the listing of the Banggai cardinalfish [Pterapogon kauderni] under the Endangered Species List (ESA). Today a NMFS spokesperson confirmed the...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 28, 2014 | Marine, News & Notes
News Release: Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission sent this bulletin at 07/28/2014 09:50 AM EDT July 28, 2014 Florida is known as a tourist-friendly state, but starting Aug. 1, one visitor will no longer be welcome: the invasive lionfish. Introduced...
by Ret Talbot | Jul 25, 2014 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, CORAL Excerpt, Marine, News & Notes
BANNED! New rules for Florida as it fights back against the worst marine invasion in state history By Ret Talbot This online article is an excerpt which first appeared in CORAL Magazine’s July/August 2014 issue, pages 48-54. Be sure to see the full issue for...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 24, 2014 | Marine, News & Notes
Readers of CORAL Magazine should already be familiar with the long running SECORE Foundation, which continually pushes the boundaries of sexual coral reproduction research. The findings from SECORE (SExual COral REproduction) could have profound implications for both...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 7, 2014 | Marine, News & Notes
Thane Militz, a Ph.D. candidate with Australia’s James Cook University, is currently getting his feet (and everything else) wet in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Proceeded by the NGO-backed SEASMART Program (which should be very familiar to long-time CORAL Magazine...