WildExtra.com "For each fish that survives, 90 are flushed down the toilet." October 2013. Though Finding Nemo introduced millions of viewers to the beauty of saltwater fish, Nemo and most of his friends may literally end up down the drain. The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-Philippines) estimates that as many as 98 out of […]
By David Fleshler, Sun Sentinel 10:47 a.m. EDT, September 10, 2012 The giant Caribbean sea anemone, whose tentacles snatch fish, shrimp and other creatures from South Florida’s reefs, is itself frequently snatched by divers collecting them for the aquarium trade. To help rebuild their dwindling population, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission on Wednesday voted […]