March 22, 2010 – “Are Aquariums Getting Too Lifelike?”
Saltwater Aquariums Spur Debate on Sustainability
Source: NYTimes.com.

On the reefs in the Florida Keys, plenty of snorkelers and scuba divers take in the sights, and others fish with spear guns for sport. But a small third group collects blue-legged hermit crabs, peppermint shrimp and other invertebrates, not for food or fun, but for the aquarium trade…

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