by xeniaforever | Dec 6, 2016 | Conservation, Corals
Congratulations to the Coral Restoration Foundation, who has just received a $2.1 million dollar grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to restore eight reefs along the Florida Reef... by Afishionado | Nov 29, 2016 | Aquaculture, Conservation, Fish, Tanks, Video
Angelfish, one of the most coveted fish species in the reef industry are often feared as coral eaters and not kept in home reef aquariums. Â What if we were to tell you that there are certain species of beautiful angelfish that are reef safe?... by xeniaforever | Nov 21, 2016 | Conservation, Fish, Industry, Sustainability
This just in: A new 15-minute video documentary: HAWAII’S AQUARIUM FISHERY: REGULATED, VALUABLE, SUSTAINABLE, was released today by the Big Island Association of Tropical Fishermen. This 15-minute documentary about the Hawaii aquarium fishery is available for viewing... by xeniaforever | Nov 19, 2016 | Conservation, Industry, Too Cute, Travel
I generally live by the principles of reduce-reuse-recycle, but when I do buy something brand new, I try to support local businesses and environmentally conscious companies. Devocean (short for “Devoted to the Ocean”), an online retailer that specializes... by Admin | Nov 9, 2016 | Conservation, Opinion, Shark Week
Over the years, the aquarium hobby hasn’t always covered itself in glory in terms of its sustainability, and it still gets a fair bit of criticism from some quarters, some of it justified and some... by AquaNerd | Oct 20, 2016 | Aquaculture, Conservation, Fish, Reef, Science
It seems Quality Marine is very interested in reef conservation.  Lately, it seems every few weeks or so we learn about a new success in the captive fish breeding arena. Below is a press release we just received and we thought our readers would be interested to hear news about the latest captive bred species coming out of Hawaii; Lemon Miliaris Butterflies (Chaetodon miliaris) Rising Tide Conservation and Hawaii Oceanic Institute has done it yet again. The unstoppable duo has announced successfully breeding yet another species – Chaetodon miliaris, Lemon Butterfly, which is another Hawaiian endemic. Quality Marine is excited to be a part of this breakthrough event by receiving some of the fish from the very first batch. This project’s journey first began with
