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Reef Stewardship Foundation (RSF) Community Discussion
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Discuss anything RSF related here.
07-03-2009 06:11 PM Go to last post
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Introduce yourself here, welcome to the community!
06-30-2009 06:18 PM Go to last post
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A forum dedicated to steps we can take, individually and collectively, to help reduce our impacts on coral reefs.
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A place for discussions of anything salty.
07-03-2009 04:23 AM Go to last post
223 1,516
This forum is for buying/selling/trading broodstock, materials and equipment for breeding marine invertebrates.
Private 18 191
A forum dedicated to all things not related to the saltwater aquarium hobby. Keep the detritus clean people!
51 244
RSF Information Forums
Forums dedicated to holding information about the RSF and the bigger picture of coral reef decline and ocean literacy.
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A forum dedicated to environmental issues that impact the ocean, coral reefs and marine invertebrates and what we can do to minimize them.
06-16-2009 03:03 PM Go to last post
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A forum dedicated to general information about the RSF.
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A forum dedicated to announcements or news items for significant events or conferences in the aquarium industry or pertaining to coral reefs.
by Lance
07-02-2009 07:34 PM Go to last post
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A forum dedicated to general discussion about the Reef Stewardship Foundation.
06-18-2009 05:32 PM Go to last post
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A listing of volunteer opportunities where the Foundation could use YOUR help.
06-14-2009 05:21 PM Go to last post
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The Reef Stewardship Foundation Data Mine
Your source for information on breeding invertebrates that already exists, no need for us to reinvent the wheel
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Information on culturing your own phytoplankton, zooplankton and other foods to support breeding and conditioning of broodstock species.
06-29-2009 06:43 PM Go to last post
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A forum for all other topics not covered by the existing Data Mine forums.
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Reports of hobbyists outside of Project DIBS that are successfully breeding invertebrates.
11-30-2008 11:31 PM Go to last post
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Information on care of invertebrate larvae once they hatch until they are ready for distribution.
07-07-2008 08:25 PM Go to last post
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A forum dedicated to tips and tricks of microscopy, high quality invertebrate photographs and making educational/instructional videos.
05-29-2009 12:20 PM Go to last post
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Information on methodology and techniques for breeding invertebrates.
11-17-2008 07:30 AM Go to last post
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This forum is dedicated to listing books for review of their usefulness to the project.
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Information on equipment used to breed invertebrates.
01-15-2009 12:11 PM Go to last post
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RSF Species Data Mine
This section of forums is dedicated to information on marine ornamental animals in general with special focus placed on animals that are conservation priorities.
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A forum that is dedicated to explaining the species catalog and also contains a visual thumbnail catalog.
08-01-2008 10:30 PM Go to last post
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  Marine Ornamental Fish - Conservation Priorities
This section of forums focuses on marine fish that are endangered or threatened species, over-collected, or their collection has a negative impact on reef sustainability.
IUCN Red List - Endangered Species - Extremely over-harvested and in danger of extinction
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Little information on their population numbers in the wild and a difficult to breed fish.
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  Sea Anemones (Order Actiniaria) - Conservation Priority
Information on Sea Anemones
A forum dedicated to information on the care & propagation of Macrodactyla ("Long Tentacle"), Condylactis ("Atlantic"), and related amenones.
04-27-2009 12:00 PM Go to last post
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A forum dedicated to information on the care& propagation of Stichodactyla ("Carpet") anemones.
05-11-2009 10:31 AM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: Information on "Bubble Tip" Anemones.
04-17-2009 10:27 PM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: Information on the latest anemone added to Project DIBS.
12-08-2007 02:35 PM Go to last post
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  Corals (Class Anthozoa)
Information on corals being bred in the RSF
A forum for information on the breeding & husbandry of corals.
by amashun
06-18-2009 05:53 PM Go to last post
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A forum dedicated to information on the husbandry, natural asexual reproduction & techniques for propagation of corals.
01-16-2008 01:42 PM Go to last post
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A forum dedicated to information on the husbandry & techniques for propagating broadcast spawning corals.
5 10
A forum dedicated to information on the husbandry & techniques for propagating brooding corals.
by Lance
06-18-2009 11:04 PM Go to last post
10 95
Species Catalog: Information on the brooding coral Manicina areolata, a Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico coral rarely available in the trade.
05-20-2008 03:01 PM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: The "SW Guppy" of brooding corals, the recommended first coral to practice breeding techniques.
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  Crustaceans (Subphylum Crustacea)
Information on crustaceans currently being attempted by RSF Breeders.
A forum dedicated to information on the care and breeding of crabs.
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A forum dedicated to information on the care and breeding of cleaner shrimp.
11-07-2008 03:27 PM Go to last post
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A forum dedicated to information on the care and breeding of crabs, lobsters, shrimp and krill not specifically listed.
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Species Catalog: A forum dedicated to anyone who wants to attempt raising Sexy Shrimp.
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  Marine Annelids
Information on breeding marine annelids in the RSF.
Information on the breeding of marine polychaetes.
by Lance
07-07-2008 10:36 PM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: Information on Cirratulid (hair) worms.
by Lance
07-07-2008 04:40 PM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: Information on Polychaete annelid sp 1.
02-16-2007 05:12 PM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: Information on Polychaete annelid sp2.
10-03-2006 09:44 AM Go to last post
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  Echinoderms (Phylum Echinodermata)
Echinoderms are a diverse group of invertebrates, some of the most common examples are sea stars, sea cucumbers and sea urchins.
A forum dedicated to information on the care and breeding of sea urchins.
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A forum dedicated to information on the care and breeding of sea stars.
by Zooid
03-13-2008 09:20 PM Go to last post
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A forum dedicated to information on breeding information on sea cucumbers.
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A forum dedicated to information on the care and breeding of Feather Stars.
09-10-2008 01:22 PM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: Information on the Family Amphiuridae sp. #1 mini brittlestars (Easy)
06-17-2009 10:25 AM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: Information on the multiple species of Family Asterinidae sea stars recorded in the project.
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Species Catalog: Family Ophiactidae sp. #1 mini brittlestars information.
06-17-2009 01:19 PM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: Information on the Family Ophiactidae sp. #2 mini brittlestars.
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Species Catalog: Information on Family Ophiactidae sp. #3 mini brittlestars.
09-02-2008 10:38 PM Go to last post
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  Molluscs (Phylum Mollusca)
Molluscs are a diverse group of organisms, with some examples being snails, chitons, clams, squid and octopus.
A forum dedicated to information gathered on the husbandry & breeding of clams, oysters, mussels, and scallops.
by michika
01-03-2009 10:19 AM Go to last post
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A forum dedicated to information on the care and breeding of nudibranchs.
by Lance
06-16-2009 02:18 AM Go to last post
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A forum dedicated to information on the care and breeding of sea slugs.
by Lance
06-16-2009 02:20 AM Go to last post
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A forum for discussion about other Gastropods (Snails, Nudibranchs, etc) and Chitons not yet in the Project.
by Lance
05-29-2009 02:27 PM Go to last post
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Information on breeding and caring for cuttlefish, octopi and related animals.
02-16-2008 04:50 PM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: Discuss the three reported species of Cerith snails that have successfully produced new adults in the project.
02-02-2009 02:13 PM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: Information on Collonista sp. snails.
03-17-2008 08:51 AM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: Columbellid sp. information forum.
08-27-2008 10:50 AM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: A forum dedicated to information gathered on this breeding Nassarius sp.
02-20-2009 09:33 AM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: This is a forum dedicated to all information Breeders have gathered on this species.
11-05-2008 04:04 PM Go to last post
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Species Catalog: The first successful Project DIBS chiton.
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Species Catalog: Stomatella varia information forum.
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Species Catalog: Information on Trochus spp. snails in the project, this Genus of snail should be one of the easiest gastropods to breed successfully.
by Lance
07-15-2008 09:04 PM Go to last post
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  All Other Invertebrates
The forums below are for covering any other groups of invertebrates not covered above.
Existing information on sponges, their reproduction and care.
by Lance
06-17-2009 10:07 PM Go to last post
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This forum is a "catch all" for all other invertebrates who do not have a forum listed above.
by Alti
10-17-2008 09:16 PM Go to last post
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