by Admin | Feb 11, 2016 | Conservation, Science
Marine conservationists have quite a difficult time of it. Things are not going well for our oceans. Ocean acidification, huge amounts of plastic pollution, and overfishing add up to one heck of a series of apparently unsurmountable... by Admin | Feb 10, 2016 | Conservation, Opinion
In late 2015 I had a great opportunity to visit the Mexican Caribbean as part of a commission for a scuba magazine, while there, I had the chance to dive with a couple of heroes of mine: Doctor Sylvia Earle and Jean-Michel... by Francis Yupangco | Feb 8, 2016 | Conservation, Fish, Science
A new study, published in Nature Communications, indicates that noise pollution can be deadly for many species of fish. Noise pollution can be created above or below the water. For example, it can noise made through motorboats, cruise ships, sonar probes and even... by xeniaforever | Feb 5, 2016 | Conservation, Reef
The Washington D.C. Area Marine Aquarist Society, Inc. (WAMAS) has just become a Patch Reef Sponsor, donating $25,000 to Coral Restoration Foundation, the nonprofit conservation organization headquartered in Key Largo, Florida created to develop offshore coral... by Admin | Feb 4, 2016 | Conservation, Corals
For the first time, researchers have raised colonies of coral, from lab-bred specimens to sexual maturity.… by xeniaforever | Feb 2, 2016 | Conservation, Fish, Industry, Sustainability
As many of you know, MASNA, the Marine Aquarium Societies of North America, is a non-profit organization whose focus is to educate, assist, support, and encourage marine aquarium groups, clubs, and hobbyists across North America. Â …
