by CORAL Magazine | Aug 25, 2015 | Marine, News & Notes
via MASNA San Diego, CA – August 25, 2015 – The San Diego Marine Aquarium Foundation (SDMAF) is excited and proud to announce that MACNA 2016 will be held in San Diego, California September 9th-11th, 2016. MACNA is proudly sponsored by: Triton GmbH, Instant Ocean,...
by Ret Talbot | Aug 24, 2015 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, Marine, News & Notes
by Ret Talbot, via The Good Catch Blog The National Marine Fisheries Service announced today that they will not list the “orange clownfish” (Amphiprion percula), known in the aquarium trade as the Percula Clownfish, as threatened or endangered under the...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 14, 2015 | Marine
This video is a sampling from a longer feature film, but it offers a very nice look at 11 species of moray eels from the Mergui Archipelago in Myanmar, the Burma Banks, and various sites around Phuket and the Similan Islands in Thailand. CREDITS You Tube |...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 14, 2015 | Marine, News & Notes
The Marine Aquarium Conference of North America will be bringing an array of live rock of all kinds to the Nation’s Capitol, September 4 – 6, 2015 The organizers from WAMAS (Washington Area Marine Aquarist Society) have announced that the Friday night...
by Ronald L. Shimek, PhD | Aug 13, 2015 | CORAL - Ronald L. Shimek, PhD, Marine
The time is in the early 1860’s, in the midst of the American Civil War, but no matter, science moves on. One of the early American pioneers of malacology, the study of mollusks, was Augustus Addison Gould, who was born in 1805 and graduated from Harvard College...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 13, 2015 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
CORAL Magazine’s International Editor, Daniel Knop (founding editor of the original German KORALLE), embarked on a new reef aquarium project in 2014. In recent months, he has been quietly sharing his creation via social media, and it’s already garnering...