Biota offer cultured coral alternative from permit-restricted Palau

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Most aquarium hobbyists in the United States today have never seen hard coral from Palau. Palau’s national congress passed the Marine Protection Act of 1994 which restricted hard coral exports, and starting in 1997, the MPA stated that only citizens of Palau would be able to apply for collection permits and that only 20 permits…
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