by CORAL Magazine | Oct 21, 2021 | Marine
Polyculture cluster of mixed-species coral cuttings (Acropora hyacinthus, Porites rus, and Pocillopora verrucosa) at the beginning of an experiment conducted by American researchers in Mo’orea, French Polynesia. Photo credit: Cody Clements, Georgia...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 18, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
A captive Homophyllia australis on-site at Monsoon Aquatics, moments before the egg bundle is released. “Coral spawning seems to be like waiting for a bus. Nothing for ages and then two come along at the same time.” – Dr. Jamie Craggs, commenting on...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 17, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
Still known to many aquarium hobbyists simply as Scolies or Scolys due to their former placement in the genus Scolymia, the captive-breeding of this highly-prized large polyp stony coral from Australia was once simply a daydream. It’s time to wake up and face a...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 14, 2021 | Marine
Acropora corals shedding their zooxanthellae during 2016 bleaching even in the Maldives, Indian Ocean. Credit: The Ocean Agency / Ocean Image Bank Earth has lost 14 percent of its coral reef cover in the last decade, according to the largest analysis of coral reef...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 14, 2021 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Know what this fish is? Its identity and the story of its relatives are revealed in the forthcoming November/December 2021 issue of CORAL! The forthcoming November/December 2021 issue of CORAL Magazine. There is still time to subscribe and receive this issue! Hints:...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 13, 2021 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
FishEye Aquaculture in Dade City, Florida, is making public its latest species introduction, the Yellowtail Snapper, aims to fill the tanks of institutional aquariums. Long before marine ornamental aquaculture reached its modern fever pitch, researchers were...
