by CORAL Magazine | Nov 13, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
Word is spreading about a fantastic, arguably once-in-a-lifetime graduate opportunity for someone interested in marine fish breeding. At least one Reef2Rainforest staff member is wishing he could go back to school right now! University of Florida is seeking an...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 6, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
Researchers Stumble Upon Lethal Control for Crown of Thorns Starfish An Australia-based team of marine scientists has developed what may prove an effective control for the dreaded Crown of Thorns starfish (COTS), which periodically ravages coral reefs across the...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 27, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
Devastated by deepwater trawling nets, Sweden’s Säcken reef in the Koster Fjord will likely disappear if corrective action is not taken, according to scientists at the University of Gothenburg. Still healthy corals, some believed to be from genetic stock in excess of...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 16, 2012 | CORAL Excerpt, News & Notes
MACNA 2013, will be staged in Hollywood, Florida (between Miami and Ft. Lauderdale) from August 30 through September 1, 2013 and will be hosted by the Florida Marine Aquarium Society. One of the most-active marine clubs in the world, FMAS is the home society for such...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 16, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
SEASMART looks for Indiegogo supporters to help fund their new sustainable collection project in Philippines. SEASMART is a brand that many in the marine aquarium realm may recognize, most notably for the EcoEZ & PNG National Fisheries Authority joint venture of...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 3, 2012 | Marine, News & Notes
It is the easily one of Earth’s greatest natural wonders and the largest structure built by animals on the planet, but the Great Barrier Reef is disappearing at an alarming rate as its mantle of live coral is disappearing. A new study by Australian scientists...