by CORAL Magazine | Apr 4, 2013 | Marine, News & Notes
PIJAC, the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council, issued a call to action on April 3rd, 2013, for everyone involved in the aquarium industry and hobby to submit public commentary in response to the NOAA Proposal to list 66 CORAL Species on the Endangered Species...
by Matt Pedersen | Apr 4, 2013 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, News & Notes
OPINION By Matt Pedersen, CORAL Magazine Senior Editor PIJAC, the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council, issued a call to action on April 3rd, 2013, for everyone involved in the aquarium industry and hobby to submit public commentary in response to the NOAA Proposal to...
by CORAL Magazine | Mar 13, 2013 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
A new study by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego scientists has revealed that fluorescence, the dazzling but poorly understood glow produced by many corals, can be an effective tool for gauging their health. The researchers suggest that measuring the...
by CORAL Magazine | Nov 30, 2012 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine, News & Notes
Released by NOAA November 30, 20112 NOAA Fisheries is proposing Endangered Species Act (ESA) listings for 66 coral species: 59 in the Pacific and seven in the Caribbean. In the Pacific, seven species would be listed as endangered and 52 as threatened. In the...
by CORAL Magazine | Feb 16, 2010 | Marine
Originally posted: 16 February 2010 A move to place more than 80 species of stony corals on the Endangered Species list appears to be gaining traction with the U.S. federal government. A petition from an Arizona-based environmental group calls for protection of 8...