by CORAL Magazine | Aug 25, 2023 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Torch Coral, Euphyllia glabrescens, at wholesaler Aquatic Realm International in Dallas, Texas. Photo by Michael Vargas/MVargas Photography. The remarkable tenure of James M. Lawrence (1946–2023), editor and publisher of CORAL since 2009, comes to an end with the...
by Vincent Chalias | Aug 22, 2023 | CORAL - Vincent Chalias, Marine, News & Notes
The Banggai Cardinal, Pterapogon kauderni is an iconic and rare fish, but is it still threatened? A new proposed draft rule to prevent the US import and export of the Banggai Cardinal (Pterapogon kauderni) under the Endangered Species Act, would do vastly more harm...
by Vincent Chalias | Aug 4, 2023 | CORAL - Vincent Chalias, Marine
It’s probably not Acropora tenuis, but Acropora bifaria. The answer is ‘probably not’! A new publication fresh from the oven just came out last week about the phylogeny of Acropora tenuis. Tom C.L. Bridge et al. published their research, “A...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 4, 2023 | AMAZONAS - Alex Rose, CORAL - Alex Rose, Marine
Expansive fields of Acropora invite further exploration of the Philippine coral reefs. Alex Rose As one of the six countries that make up the Coral Triangle, a celebrated region of marine biodiversity, the Philippines are home to an incredible variety of sea creatures...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 4, 2023 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Cover of CORAL Magazine Volume 20, Issue 4: RABBIT FISHES (July/August 2023). On the cover: Coral Rabbitfish, Siganus corallinus. Franco Banfi/Nature Picture Library/Science Photo Library. Background: Micromussa lordhowensis. MVargas Photography at Vibrant Corals,...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 28, 2023 | Marine, New Products
Oceanbox Designs has released a lens hood” that reduces glare when using the Reeflens MKII Pro Filter. The hood may also be compatible with other similar macro diopters used with the cameras on mobile phones. via Oceanbox Designs Our secret is yours! Introducing...