by Matt Pedersen | Nov 12, 2015 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
While it’s fair to say that the majority of aquariums on display at the 2015 Aquatic Experience were freshwater, that should come as no surprise, given the vastly larger size of the freshwater aquarium hobby. Still, marine fish were very well represented. While...
by Ronald L. Shimek, PhD | Nov 12, 2015 | CORAL - Ronald L. Shimek, PhD, Marine
Little Miss Muffet Sat on a tuffet, Watching her captive reef When she saw a sea spider Eat the zoanthid beside her, It gave her a lot of grief. Now, the first question you need to ask yourself, before you proceed any further in this essay is, “What is a Tuffet?” In...
by Than Thein | Nov 5, 2015 | CORAL - Than Thein, Marine
Hitchhikers make their way into home aquariums by stowing away on pieces of live rock and coral. Some are relatively benign such as the occasional feather duster worm. There are even highly sought after hitchhikers such as commensal hermit crabs that live in some...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 30, 2015 | Marine, News & Notes
With the aquarium world still buzzing over the October 20th announcement of the world-first success in the captive culture of Zebrasoma flavescens, researchers at the Oceanic Institute of Hawaii Pacific University tell CORAL that their historic class of juveniles are...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 29, 2015 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
The November/December Issue of CORAL Magazine is printed and now delivering to print magazine subscribers, local aquarium shops. Here is a sample of articles and opening pages for readers wondering what the issue will deliver. On sale date: November 3, 2015 at the...
by Ret Talbot | Oct 29, 2015 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Stopping the Plunder To end illegal fishing in the Philippines, first you must count the fish by Ret Talbot “The mandate of our president is very, very clear—to take out all unsustainable practices because in the long run it creates poverty. Having not only the...