Posts Tagged ‘Dr. William Walsh’

VIDEO: Hawaii’s Aquarium Fishery: Regulated, Valuable, Sustainable

This must-see documentary covers data and analysis of the sustainability of the aquarium fishery, recent advances in the culture of aquarium fish species, how fish are collected without damaging the reef, and the methods used to transport fish around the world.

21 Nov 2:35 PM 1 Read More...

Open Season on Aquarium Fishermen in Hawaii

Mainland aquarists and those around the world may want to keep in mind that what happens in Hawaii may not necessarily stay in Hawaii.

31 Jan 11:35 AM 8 Read More...

CORAL Excerpt: “Biblical” Spawning Event on Hawaiian Reefs

Widespread reports of a “Big Drop” of reef fish juveniles in the Hawaiian Islands

29 Aug 8:02 AM 4 Read More...

An Aquarist’s Notes: Turbulence in Hawaii

I was, quite frankly, shocked that a commercial fishery in U.S. waters would be so unregulated.

18 Dec 4:49 PM 2 Read More...

New rules for Hawaii’s biggest “AQ” fishery

After years of rumblings, annual temblors with threats of legislation, and constant prophesies of doom for Hawaiian aquarium fishers—as well as mounting calls for a total ban on the marine aquarium trade—a landmark law has just been passed that will bring a sea change in the way a unique resource is used and managed in the volcanic islands of Hawaii.

18 Dec 12:33 PM 4 Read More...