Conservation Archive

• 0August 8, 2008

  No more Vietnamese clams

  The Vietnamese government has stopped issuing CITES permits on clams last week, meanin there won’t be any more clams coming...

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• 2August 3, 2008

  Reefs recovering

  Not a lot of details yet, but a press release by ReefCheck says that most Indo-Pacific reefs are recovering from...

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• 2August 1, 2008

  What I’ve been reading

  I’ve found out that a two week vacation means a month of overtime when you get back.  So, with that...

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• 6June 27, 2008

  Nemo ain’t lost

  A study has been making the rounds saying that Finding Nemo has pushed clownfish to the edge of extinction.  Of...

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• 0June 24, 2008

  Tuesday link roundup

  Elder Reef goes FLAME ON!  Die Aiptasia, die! How smart is the octopus? Octopuses can learn, they can process complex...

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• 2June 20, 2008

  Frag’d It: Environmental Edition

  Environmentalists in Isreal declared victory when a fish farm was shut down.  The problem?  According to a report from the...

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• 0June 16, 2008

  Red tide: A band aid solution

  Researchers are looking at a new way of treating Red Tide: In laboratory experiments, Takuji Nakashima of the National Institute...

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• 2May 23, 2008

  Humpback comeback

  Great news for the Humpback Whale, which were down to about 1500 left in 1996 when hunting them was outlawed....

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• 0May 22, 2008

  Thursday Roundup

  Here’s what I’ve found interesting over the past week: Over on RC, there’s an interesting, if unsubstantiated claim that garlic...

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• 0May 13, 2008

  Tuesday roundup

  Continuing the ecological theme: “if humanity wishes to preserve a planet similar to that on which civilization developed and to...

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