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Blog Articles Tagged with “marine aquarium trade”
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SAIA Fish Lists
Often discussed but obviously not being stressed enough is the topic of unsuitable species. Therefore SAIA has compiled a list of marine aquarium species/families who are difficult to keep alive and thriving in the long-term in the
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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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Managing the marine aquarium trade with polychaetes
In the absence of current monitoring or legislation to govern the trade, baseline information regarding the species, number and source location of animals traded is missing despite being critical
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Aquarium Fishery Methods in the Philippines
A video documentary on destructive collection methods of the aquarium fishery in SE Asia.
SAIA does not aim at giving the impression that cyanide is the one and only issue in the aquarium trade. There
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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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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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"MAC's not dead!" - In search for evidence in the Philippines
What happened to the certification program in the marine aquarium trade? Years after the Marine Aquarium Council ran out of funding, we re-visit MAC Certified collectors in the
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