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Long Island Collecting Log: Striped Burrfish

by Todd Gardner | Aug 18, 2016 | Eye Candy, Fish, Science, Sustainability

The striped burrfish, Chilomycterus schoepfii, is one of the most common warm-water fishes to show up in our seine nets during Long Island’s brief collecting season. Sometimes referred to as the spiny boxfish, C.…

Rainfordia opercularis: Closing in on a breeding breakthrough

by Todd Gardner | Aug 16, 2016 | Aquaculture, Conservation, Eye Candy, Fish, MACNA, Science, Sustainability

Although it’s too early to celebrate, I’m happy to report that progress is being made at the Suffolk County Community College Marine Science Lab, on the captive culture of one of the rarest and most valuable reef basslets in the world, Rainfordia...

Long Island Collecting Log: The cobia is an awesome fish, best left in the ocean

by Todd Gardner | Aug 9, 2016 | Conservation, Eye Candy, Fish, Photography, Science, Sustainability

One of the most satisfying aspects of collecting tropical fishes in New York, far outside of the tropics, is knowing that your activities have no impact on wild populations. Naturally, not every warm-water species you encounter will be the ideal candidate for your...

Long Island Collecting Log: Late start in the Northeast

by Todd Gardner | Aug 6, 2016 | Eye Candy, Fish, Science, Sustainability

With summer well underway in New York, you would expect marine fish diversity to be nearing its peak for the year. Normally, by early August, signs of the tropical influence of the Gulf Stream are abundant in the south shore bays of Long Island, however dives and...

Long Island Dive Log: Atlantic Torpedo

by Todd Gardner | Jul 13, 2016 | Eye Candy, Fish, Photography, Science

If you’ve been following my posts here or on Facebook or YouTube, you may be aware that I’ve been pretty fortunate in terms of wild encounters with marine life while diving in New York in the last couple of years (Check out links at the end of this...
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