by Matt Pedersen | Aug 29, 2014 | Marine, News & Notes
via NOAA – August 27th, 2014 NOAA lists 20 coral species as threatened under the Endangered Species Act Contact: Connie Barclay (301) 427-8003 (202) 441-2398 (Cell) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 27, 2014 NOAA announced today it will afford Endangered Species Act...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 28, 2014 | Marine
SOLD OUT! All hotel rooms and full weekend passes/banquet are sold out, but MACNA is welcoming “walk in” attendees to come to the Colorado Convention Center this weekend. Mile High MACNA! The 2014 Marine Aquarium Conference of North...
by Ronald L. Shimek, PhD | Aug 26, 2014 | CORAL - Ronald L. Shimek, PhD, Marine
Puget Sound King Crabs, exceptionally slowly growing crabs, with a massive adult body, are among the most colorful animals found in the Northeastern Pacific. They live most of their life in deep water, but come up into the shallows to molt, and incidentally display...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 22, 2014 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Coral Guardian seems to have embraced the concept of awareness leading to protection; to revisit and paraphrase the idea that we only conserve that which we know, understand, and cherish. As most reef aquarists already understand, little in the natural world can hold...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 18, 2014 | Marine
About a year ago we first shared a video glimpse of the 660 gallon Dormero Rotes Reef Hotel Aquarium in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Then, we featured this stunning aquarium in the March/April 2014 issue of CORAL. Shortly after going to press, a fresh new video of...
by Ret Talbot | Aug 7, 2014 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, Marine, News & Notes
by Ret Talbot – The Good Catch Blog The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) missed a mid-July deadline regarding the listing of the Banggai cardinalfish [Pterapogon kauderni] under the Endangered Species List (ESA). Today a NMFS spokesperson confirmed the...