
Florida Aquarium Successfully Spawns Pillar Coral
Utilizing greenhouses, LED lighting, and advanced computer control systems, The Florida Aquarium has induced the first captive spawning of Florida’s threatened Pillar Coral, Dendrogyra cylindrus.

Illegal Coral Trade: Puerto Rico Dealer Pleads Guilty
Aristides Sanchez, owner of Puerto Rico-based Wonders of the Reef Aquarium, pleads guilty to exporting as much as 1.2 million dollars worth of illegally-collected corals in a 3 year, 2 month period.

Florida Reefs Under Coral Bleaching Warning or Alert
NOAA Scientists recently documented early signs of coral bleaching in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.

NOAA Aquaculture Photo Contest
NOAA’s Aquaculture photo contest recognizes photographers and videographers who have captured images and short videos of aquaculture and the people, science and technology behind it.

NMFS Solicits Public Comment on Protective Regulations for Listed Coral Species
Will NOAA/NMFS enact 4(d) rules that could end commercial activity related to the 20 newly-listed threatened coral species? The future isn’t certain – they’re asking for comments.
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