by James Lawrence | Mar 6, 2019 | CORAL - James Lawrence, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
We may be conjuring a vision, but there seems to be something in the air these days in the reefkeeping world. A moment of big change may soon be upon us, in this case, something that could hardly have been imagined not so long ago. Major milestones in the past have...
by James Lawrence | Jan 3, 2019 | CORAL - James Lawrence, CORAL Excerpt, Marine, News & Notes
Start the New Year off with a profound scare Excerpt from CORAL Magazine, January/February 2019 EDITOR’S PAGE ‘TIS is the season of New Year’s Resolutions, and we would urge one more for your list, right before “Do More Regular Partial Water...
by James Lawrence | Nov 1, 2018 | CORAL - James Lawrence, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
One of the peculiarities of reef aquarium keeping is how much of what we do is being made up as we go along. Other leisure-time pursuits— think gardening, golf, or flyfishing— all have centuries of history and profound troves of learned skills, knowledge, and...
by CORAL Magazine | Jan 18, 2018 | CORAL - James Lawrence, Marine, News & Notes
The State of Hawaii has banned, at least temporarily, the collection of fishes for the aquarium trade. Activist groups pushing for this ban to become permanent are using various “scientific facts” — saying, among other things, that the aquarium fishers are...
by James Lawrence | Dec 1, 2015 | CORAL - James Lawrence, Marine
CORAL Magazine Volume 13, Number 1 If the availability and affordability of “Bread-and-Butter” species of reef fishes—the hardy, bold and vividly eyecatching—are essential to the future of the marine aquarium hobby, we have much to celebrate as the...
by James Lawrence | Sep 17, 2015 | CORAL - James Lawrence, Marine
“VERY STRANGE INDEED” Sent: Wednesday, September 9, 2015 6:35 PM To: The Editor, CORAL Magazine Subject: “ORA Grown Farm-Hardy SPS” by Vanessa Sommers, September/October 2015, pages 44-58. Dear Editor, I was reading this month’s issue on the...
