As a social media addict on reef and coral related subjects, I come across many interesting questions on popular facebook groups. Recently, one in particular stood out: "...that neon green nepthea is extinct in Palau. The reason being various from temperature change, over harvesting, [...]
Newly appointed Professor Peter Ward, of the University Adelaide's Sprigg Geobiology Centre is calling for a global ban on trade of the Nautilus sea shell. His efforts are stemming from a recent trip the Phillipeans where he found that the Nautilus is close to extinction as a result of [...]