by Mike Tuccinardi | Sep 13, 2016 | CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, Marine, News & Notes
This past Sunday, the Marine Aquarium Conference of North America (MACNA) wrapped up in San Diego after another successful year. Hosted by the San Diego Marine Aquarium Foundation, this was the 28th year for what has become the world’s premiere marine aquarium...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 1, 2016 | Marine
via the Rising Tide Conservation Blog by Dr. Cortney Ohs At the University of Florida Indian River Research and Education Center in Fort Pierce, FL we have been examining food preference for blue tang larvae. We fed them copepods Parvocalanus crassirostris, rotifers...
by CORAL Magazine | May 13, 2016 | CORAL - Vincent Chalias, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
The live corals in a modern home reef aquarium would have been considered science fiction products just a few decades ago, as for years the world’s leading marine biologists believed that reefbuilding stony corals could never be kept alive in a captive...
by CORAL Magazine | Mar 24, 2016 | Marine
Yellow Tangs – The Breeding Breakthrough | Fincasters Episode 122 Captive-raised Yellow Tangs have finally happened. Researchers at the Oceanic Institute in Hawaii, led by Dr. Chad Callan, successfully broke through a bottleneck in raising Yellow Tang fry. The...
by CORAL Magazine | Mar 23, 2016 | Marine, News & Notes
The Marine Ornamental Program at Roger Williams University is successfully rearing the Yasha Goby (Stonogobiops yasha) in captivity! Working under Dr. Andy Rhyne, a team of undergraduates in Rhode Island has six pairs of the highly popular nano marine fish spawning...