by Matt Pedersen | Jun 11, 2021 | Marine
Can you identify this beautiful coral, photographed by Grant Rakowski at Lansing, Michigan-based aquarium wholesaler A&M Aquatics? Summertime is here, and that means time for softball! Veteran aquarists will have a blast trying to identify this—well, how should we...
by Matt Pedersen | Jun 11, 2021 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, News & Notes
Potter’s Angeflish, Centropyge potteri, is a Hawaiian endemic and one of eight species allowed to be collected under the latest proposal to reopen the West Hawaiian aquarium fishery. In the ongoing legal battle over Hawaii’s marine aquarium fishery, PIJAC,...
by CORAL Magazine | Jun 4, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
From growth and change to storm driven devastation, Bruce Carlson and Marjorie Awai catalog the changes on a Fijian coral reef. What does the future hold? Marine biologist Dr. Bruce Carlson and partner Marjorie “Marj” Awai have published new video-based...
by CORAL Magazine | May 28, 2021 | Marine
A juvenile Crown-of-Thorns Starfish with ultimately fatal damage to the arms and central disk after being repelled by the stinging weaponry of an Acropora coral. Credit: Dione Deaker, University of Sydney. Coral can fight back against attacking juvenile...
by Matt Pedersen | May 28, 2021 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine, New Products
Milwaukee Instruments is launching a new look, “invigorated branding,” a new website, and new products in 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic presented many challenges in 2020, but it also presented many opportunities. CORAL’s Matt Pedersen spoke with Carl...
by CORAL Magazine | May 21, 2021 | Marine
Tal Sweet (left), Aquarist of the Year, and Alf Jacob Nilsen, MASNA Award recipient for 2020. Who will you nominate for this recognition in 2021? MASNA’S AQUARIST OF THE YEAR AND MASNA AWARD 2021 NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN via Marine Aquarium Societies of North...