Blog Articles Tagged with “marine conservation”
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Wholeheartedly for Sustainability?
During the Seventeenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties of CITES the European Union withdrew its proposal to list the Banggai cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni) under CITES Appendix II. In 2007 the United
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The SAIA Fish Lists, indicating species unsuitable for the average hobbyist or unsustainable in collection from the wild, are a real success story. Since their first publication in 2011 they have been downloaded
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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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Dory Bred in Captivity for First Time
We are excited as everyone about the news on breeding 'Dory' and applaud the researchers for their tireless work. However, to our knowledge it was not the first time[1] and impact on the trade and sourcing for
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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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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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Press Release
On occasion of the Disney's film release "Finding Dory" (2016) the SAIA Campaign educates on palette surgeonfish, using multimedia tools like a documentary, webinars and articles.
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How many Dorys are there in the sea?
SAIA intends to start a project in collaboration with scientists researching the status of Paracanthurus hepatus populations in Indonesia and in the Philippines. The project seeks to use the public attention
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Dory Project Flyer
'How many Dorys are there in the sea?' is what we want to find out and where we need your support!