by CORAL Magazine | Jul 30, 2015 | Marine, News & Notes
via Neptune Systems Marine Aquarium Hobbyist of the Year (MAHY) Every year at the MACNA (Marine Aquarium Conference of North America) banquet it is exciting to see who is crowned a new “Aquarist of the Year,” as selected by the MASNA committee. This is often a person...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 28, 2015 | CORAL - James Lawrence, Marine
Vancouver, B.C. Tiny marine zooplankton are ingesting microplastic particles at an alarming rate, according to a new study by Dr. Peter Ross, head of the Ocean Pollution Research Program at Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre. Starting here near the base of the...
by Ronald L. Shimek, PhD | Jul 27, 2015 | CORAL - Ronald L. Shimek, PhD, Marine
One of the reasons I enjoy the reef aquarium hobby is the continual chance to see something odd. The regular animals that I purchase for my systems are interesting enough, I suppose, but after a while they lack the pizzazz that comes with seeing something brand new in...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 23, 2015 | CORAL - James Lawrence, Marine
CORAL Magazine Volume 12, Number 5 CORAL’s exciting next issue (September/October 2015—to be introduced at MACNA 2015 in Washington, DC, September 3-5)—will provide a guide to Bulletproof SPS corals—the species that experienced reefkeepers rank highest by these...
by Matt Pedersen | Jul 17, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
Interviews with Researchers Craig A. Downs, Ph.D. and Heather Hamlin, Ph.D. By Matt Pedersen, CORAL & AMAZONAS Magazine Senior Editor Last week we shared a press release (Chemical in Plastic Bags Lethal to Aquarium Fish) from the Haereticus Environmental...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 16, 2015 | Marine
Special to CORAL Readers from the MACNA 2015 Staff MACNA 2015 is fast approaching— and now is the time to book your tickets to be sure of getting a room and conference passes at the best rates. We have less than 50 days remaining until the biggest and best reef...