Zero to Banggai At MACNA

Zero to Banggai At MACNA

Starting with a blank 4 foot by 4 foot piece of prepared wood, Karen Talbot worked three straight days at the Marine Aquarium Conference of North America in Dallas to complete this oversize painting of a Banggai Cardinalfish, Pterapogon kauderni. The painting was part...
CORAL Preview: The Clams Are Coming

CORAL Preview: The Clams Are Coming

CORAL’s November/December Issue The last time CORAL featured Giant Clams the issue become one of the bestsellers in the history of the magazine, and today it is still one of the most-treasured collector’s items. Tridacna clams are back, in a big, glorious...
CORAL Sept/Oct 2012 Now Live

CORAL Sept/Oct 2012 Now Live

CLICK to access the new Digital Edition of CORAL September/October 2012, Volume 9, Number 5 The new Digital Edition of CORAL is now live and available for browsing and reading. • Go to page 130 for Free Bonus Digital Content FEATURES • Scott W. Michael on American...
The Man Who Caught Lightning

The Man Who Caught Lightning

Meet the Collectors Steven was born on Fisherman’s Island in 1984.  He married Huga Paul in 1998 and they have had 3 children together, so far….  He was as a spear fisherman for years until he had the opportunity to catch aquarium fish.  Steven caught the famous...