Be Fish Friendly!

Kiss a fish if you so desire, but that isn’t what I mean by being fish friendly. Instead of dishing out salt water smooches, it may be more helpful to the environment to make certain that the fish in your aquarium come from reefs and populations that are ecologically sustainable. Environmentalists are concerned (and rightly so) that the ornamental fish industry has done severe damage to natural reef habitats. Believe it or not, the ornamental fish industry makes approximately two hundred million dollars per year. That’s a lot of fish! And a lot of those fish are coming into the … Continue reading