by CORAL Magazine | Nov 30, 2012 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine, News & Notes
Released by NOAA November 30, 20112 NOAA Fisheries is proposing Endangered Species Act (ESA) listings for 66 coral species: 59 in the Pacific and seven in the Caribbean. In the Pacific, seven species would be listed as endangered and 52 as threatened. In the...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 30, 2012 | CORAL Excerpt, News & Notes
CORAL will start off the New Year with an issue packed with excitement and good news, as we report on worldwide marine aquarium fish breeding successes. With a publication date of January 1st, the issue will feature Richard Ross and Matt Wandell working with Ghost...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 29, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
It’s genus of encrusting anemones with only three known species, each from far-flung reef locations. The species belong to the genus Neozoanthus, which was previously known only from a single species in the Indian Ocean. Surprisingly, the new species were found...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 25, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
Ned and Anna DeLoach document the highlights of a summer chasing octopuses in Indonesia and the Caribbean. Credit:...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 24, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
Corals Attacked by Seaweed Use Chemical Signals to Summon Help “Bodyguard” fish quickly respond to graze on invading marine algae Corals under attack by toxic seaweed do what anyone might when threatened–they call for help. Results reported in the...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 14, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
Unsuspecting fish from marine protected areas: easy targets for spear fishers Big fish that have grown up in marine reserves don’t seem to know enough to avoid fishers armed with spear guns waiting outside the reserve. This, say researchers in a new paper, is good...
