by Matt Pedersen | Dec 29, 2022 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Hemerocallis fulva ‘Kwanso’. This cultivar of the notorious orange “ditch lily” was first isolated and named 163 years ago. Pay closer attention next summer, you may find this variety with extra petals living in your neighborhood, or even your own yard....
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 4, 2022 | Marine
Can you name the species of this coral, seen here in a rare color form at ACI Aquaculture in Plant City, Florida. Image by Amanda Meckley.Excerpt from CORAL Magazine, November/December 2022Reef Visions, Edited by Matt Pedersen ACI’s Chris Meckley Fragile...
by Matt Pedersen | Dec 4, 2020 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
ACI Aquaculture’s “Covid ‘Shroom” Once you see it, you can’t unsee it. If 2020 had a coral mascot, this would be it. What’s been dubbed the “COVID ‘Shroom” in private conversations has an interesting backstory, as...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 23, 2020 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Cover of CORAL Magazine Volume 17, Issue 5 – VERMES – November/December 2020. On the cover: Serpulid Feather Duster Worm, Protula magnifica: Denise Nielsen Tackett. Background: Dermal gills on Cushion Sea Star, Culcita novaeguineae: Larry P. Tackett Go to the Digital...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 2, 2020 | Marine
Bubbletip Sea Anemone (BTA), Entacmaea quadricolor, imported and photographed by ACI Aquaculture in Plant City, Florida. In the next issue of CORAL, Sr. Editor Matt Pedersen interviews Chris Meckley, founder of ACI Aquaculture in Plant City, Florida, to discuss his...