by AMAZONAS Magazine | May 29, 2019 | Freshwater, News & Notes
via the Center for Biological Diversity Critically Endangered Spring Pygmy Sunfish Gains 1,330 Acres, Six Stream Miles of Protected Habitat Tiny Fish Threatened by Urbanization, Agriculture, Pollution May 29, 2019 – HUNTSVILLE, Ala.— Following a lawsuit filed by the...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 16, 2017 | Freshwater, News & Notes
American Cichlid Association Official Position Statement on Wild Collection of Fish via American Cichlid Association In light of recent controversies regarding the wild collection of aquarium fish, the American Cichlid Association (ACA) wishes to clarify the position...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Sep 23, 2016 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
CITES CoP17, Johannesburg, South Africa, starts tomorrow. This is the 17th Conference of Parties meeting to be held, a meeting which has been held roughly every 2-3 years since the first CoP in 1976. CoP meetings are the time when changes to CITES listings for species...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Jul 14, 2015 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater, News & Notes
IUCN launches Home Aquarium Fish Subgroup (HAFSG) Excerpt from Amazonas, September/October 2015 Staff report Perhaps best known for publishing and maintaining the authoritative Red List of Threatened Species, the International Union for Conservation of Nature and...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Sep 13, 2014 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
Aquarama, a major aquatics industry expo held biennially in Singapore, has recently announced a move intended to foster closer ties between industry members and those in public aquaria. The press release explains that the upcoming trade show has made a major effort to...