by CORAL Magazine | Nov 15, 2019 | Marine
Excerpt from Scientific American “… a new algorithm called Sea-thru, developed by engineer and oceanographer Derya Akkaynak, removes the visual distortion caused by water from an image. The effects could be far-reaching for biologists who need to see true...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 8, 2019 | Freshwater, Marine
Aquarium livestock trade associations from across the globe have issued an open letter to the CITES Secretariat expressing their concern about a new proposal to study the trade and conservation of marine ornamental fish. CITES, the Convention on International Trade in...
by Matt Pedersen | Nov 4, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
By Matt Pedersen Image Credits – Matt Pedersen with Mike Doty, unless otherwise noted I realized several years ago that the United States’ marine aquarium hobby seemed to have moved on from its local roots. Case in point: some of you may be familiar with tales...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 29, 2019 | Marine, New Products
via ORA ORA Zombie Clownfish are a thing. And yes, they’re weird and look like a living dead fish. Just in time for Halloween! Like a fish that’s returned from the dead, the ORA Zombie Clownfish is truly one of the more unique strains of Black Ocellaris. These fish...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 28, 2019 | Marine, News & Notes
via MASNA Evaluating the risk of lionfishes in the marine aquarium trade becoming invasive species From a paper by Timothy J. Lyons, Quentin M. Tuckett, and Jeffrey E. Hill Introduction The well-developed global trade in marine ornamental species supports collectors,...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 24, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
CORAL Sr. Editor and Associate Publisher Matt Pedersen takes the stage at MACNA 2019 in Orlando, Florida, to tackle a challenging topic requested by MACNA’s organizers: “Selling to Retailers.” More specifically, Pedersen investigates the question,...
