by Matt Pedersen | Oct 21, 2015 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, News & Notes
Major breakthrough in captive breeding of Yellow Tangs at Oceanic Institute of Hawai’i Pacific University Reported by Matt Pedersen On a Tuesday afternoon, Hawaiian Standard Time, October 20th, 2015, the marine aquarium world changed forever. It was then that...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 16, 2015 | Marine
Footage shot in mid-2015 documents the magnificence and health of coral reefs in American Samoa prior to the start of bleaching that may or may not be impacting the same areas in a massive global warming event. CORAL Editors’ Choice: Highly recommended video....
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 16, 2015 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Here is a very brief, tantalizing and brand-new footage of the captive-bred hybrid of Pomacanthus (annularis X imperator), the resultant offspring from the mating between an Annularis (Blue Ring) Angelfish, and an Emperor Angelfish. The fish shown above, accidentally...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 16, 2015 | Marine, News & Notes
With some leading coral biologists fearing the globe’s worst recorded coral bleaching event unfolding in the waning days of 2015, the signs are especially ominous in the reefs of U.S. waters. As record ocean temperatures cause widespread coral bleaching across...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 14, 2015 | Marine
via the Rising Tide Conservation Blog, October 14th, 2015 Oceanic Institute of Hawaii Pacific University is making some great headway with rearing Yellow Tangs! Check out the videos of the 36dph and 49dph groups at the Rising Tide Facebook Page:...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 14, 2015 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Frank Baensch’s success in creating the first captive-bred Butterflyfish is the first we are aware of (probably the first in the world), but about a month earlier (September 1st, 2015), Baensch quietly shared that he had also successfully spawned and reared the...
