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Cleaning up the global aquarium trade

Brian Tissot
Brian Tissot

Marine ecologist Brian Tissot raises serious concerns about reef and ecosystem damage related to collecting and selling tropical fish and other sea creatures. Some public aquariums, retailers, and wholesalers are taking measures to improve their practices.

Could new insights from the aquarium hobby actually help reef-dependent humans and animals alike?

See the clownfish and read more about ending destructive practices and encouraging aquaculture