The Coral Whisperer: Goniopora Revisited: If We Could Keep It Alive, Do We Really Want To? High Levels Of Toxicity In Goniopora And Other Hard Corals
When I wrote Aquarium Corals, I was beginning to read some papers that suggested that stony corals, like soft corals, might produce their fair share of secondary... Read more.
Coral Disease ‘White Syndromes’
In the first article in this series, I discussed the phenomenon of coral bleaching and how it can result in a pale or white-appearing coral. I also compared it to... Read more.
The Coral Whisperer: White Corals, Part II: Bleaching and Disease ‘Look-Alikes’
In the last article, I discussed coral bleaching and its appearance in corals. In particular, I emphasized the variations in bleaching, and alluded to the fact that... Read more.
Where Do Corals Come From?
Department of Biology and Biochemistry, Division in Ecology and Evolution, University of Houston One of the greatest frustrations for aquarists is determining the... Read more.
The Coral Whisperer: Bleaching and Tissue Loss in Corals – What’s the Difference?
Many of the questions I am asked have an “ailing” coral as the subject. Often, the problem involves some amount of paling to the normal coloration of... Read more.