MAT from A - Z - Dory's way to home aquaria
This video documentary was the starting point of the SAIA campaign "All Eyes on Dory". It portraits the way of marine ornamentals from reefs in South East Asia into our home aquaria at the example of
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Blog Articles Tagged with “marine ornamentals”
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A Critical Assessment of Aquarist Biodiversity Data and Commercial Aquaculture
This study by Murray and Watson investigates the biodiversity in hobbyist aquaria (using an online survey) and those species currently available from an aquaculture
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Marine Ornamental Collection in Indonesia
A documentary introducing collection methods in the aquarium fishery of North Bali, Indonesia.
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Can the Indonesian Marine Aquarium Trade ever become sustainable?
The founders of LINI (The Indonesian Nature Foundation) share their thoughts after decade-long work in trying to improve the marine aquarium trade and fishery in Indonesia.
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Surgeonfish - Loved to death
A dedicated marine hobbyists reflects on her experiences with keeping several species of surgeonfish.
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Turf war in Hawai'i
Since decades a turf war is going on in island paradise Hawai'i. Opponents of the marine aquarium trade and hobby demand the ban of the aquarium fishery from Hawaiian waters, whereas the Department of Aquatic Resources improves
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Bali Blue Int. - The next link in the chain
A portrait of an Indonesia based exporter of marine ornamentals - linked to fisherman Made in Serangan, staring our other article "The fisherman & his wife".
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Post-harvest mortality in the marine aquarium trade
There is a strong interest, motivated by sound economic and conservational reasons, in avoiding post-harvest mortalities. Every dying fish means a financial loss and a waste of fishing effort, as
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All Eyes on Dory!
The Dory campaign kicks off with SAIA’s film Searching for “Letter 6”, documenting the laborious process of tracking down tropical fish and the long journey the animals make from the reef to the aquarium. It is our
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