by CORAL Magazine | May 20, 2019 | Marine, News & Notes
via the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Research Institute (FWRI) FWRI and partners from NOAA Fisheries Service, University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science, and Callaway Marine Technologies recently returned...
by CORAL Magazine | Mar 7, 2016 | Marine, News & Notes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gV0cuEjk44Q From: Michael Vecchione NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service – National Systematics Laboratory The first operational dive of Okeanos Explorer’s 2016 season, on February 27, explored depths of over 4,000 meters northeast of...
by CORAL Magazine | May 15, 2015 | Marine, News & Notes
Seemingly a creation from the studios of Dr. Seuss, the opah, or moonfish, has for years been an enigma for marine scientists who could not reconcile its predatory hunting habits with the deep, cold waters of the world’s oceans where it dives to depths of 500m...
by Ret Talbot | Jan 14, 2015 | CORAL - Ret Talbot, Marine, News & Notes
January 13th, 2015, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration‘s (NOAA) National Marine Fishery Service (NMFS) officially began soliciting public input as they consider developing a section 4(d) rule for the 20 species of coral recently listed under the...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 11, 2014 | Marine, News & Notes
via National Marine Fisheries Service, originally published Sept. 4, 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 4, 2014 NOAA Fisheries released a draft recovery plan today for Elkhorn and Staghorn Corals [Acropora palmata, and A. cervicornis respectively – Ed.]. Both...