by CORAL Magazine | May 19, 2016 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association Press Release, May 19, 2016 A new report looking at the positive benefits of wild-caught fish has been launched by the Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA). The UK trade voice has long argued that fish caught in the wild...
by CORAL Magazine | May 17, 2016 | Marine
Festival Results from Pensacola: 5,978 lionfish removed for a total of 14,067 statewide (up almost 5-fold over last year’s total) Pit the human race against a predator or pest, and Homo sapiens can be a lethal species to be reckoned with. Determined to erase the...
by CORAL Magazine | May 13, 2016 | Marine
Large predatory fish have a protective function for the smallest fish, keeping mesopredators under control The ancient, classic rule of Big Fish Eat Smaller Fish still holds true, but the balance of power on a coral reef among fishes of difference sizes is much more...
by CORAL Magazine | May 13, 2016 | Marine
WHERE HAVE THE LARGEST WHALE SHARKS GONE? Researchers from The University of Western Australia and the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) have raised concerns about the whereabouts of the world’s biggest Whale Sharks after finding that the largest...
by CORAL Magazine | May 13, 2016 | CORAL - Vincent Chalias, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
The live corals in a modern home reef aquarium would have been considered science fiction products just a few decades ago, as for years the world’s leading marine biologists believed that reefbuilding stony corals could never be kept alive in a captive...
by CORAL Magazine | May 13, 2016 | Marine
Reef videographers Reef Patrol are back at it again with “Wall of Mouths,” a film that promises to highlight coral fluorescence. The actual preview / trailer’s content lasts only 15 seconds, but what a jam-packed 15 seconds it is! Watch the trailer...
