NOAA Proposes to Add 66 Coral Species to Endangered Species List
Back in 2009, the Center for Biological Diversrity (CBD) petitioned the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
Browsing: wildlife conservation
Dive Footage Shines Light on the Magnitude of the Lionfish Invasion
The lionfish invasion currently ongoing in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Gulf of Mexico…
Anti-Aquarium Activists File Suit Against Hawaiian DLNR to Stop Aquarium Collection
With the anti-aquarium legislation in Hawaii basically getting nowhere this year, the normally volatile hotbed…
SWC Owner Slapped with $135,000 in Fines for Illegal Smuggling
In December of last year, Jason Daeninck of Salt Water Connection was convicted of illegally…
Picture of the Week, Foureyed Butterflyfish (Chaetodon capistratus)
Pictured in the latest AquaNerd Picture of the Week is a Foureyed Butterflyfish (Chaetodon capistratus)…
Center for Biological Diversity Wants “Nemo” Listed on Endangered Species List
According to a recent Grind TV article, the Center for Biological Diversity filed a petition…
Fishing License No Longer Required to Capture Invasive Lionfish in Florida
In an ever growing attempt to rid the local waters of the invasive lionfish, the…
2012 Marine Breeding Initiative Workshop Happening This Weekend
Fish nerds gather ’round, there is another event coming up that you won’t want to…
1,500 Live Fish and Corals Seized at Manila Pier en route to Japan
In a recent story out of the Philippines, an estimated 1,500 live fish and 150…
ORA Decks Out Your Car With Aquaculture Themed License Plates
Oceans Reefs & Aquariums is promoting Florida aquaculture in a whole new way. They have…
