Ecology of Caribbean Sponges

I’d like to alert you to the cover article in this month’s Bioscience, which summarizes the last 20 years of research by my group on the chemical ecology of sponges on Caribbean coral reefs. This synthesis is notable in ecology because of its span from the level of molecules to an entire ecosystem, and because […]

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Illegal Coral Trade Prosecuted

Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 26, 2011 U.S. Virgin Islands Company Sentenced for Illegal Trade of Protected Coral Gem Manufacturing Sentenced to Highest Financial Penalty for Illegal Coral Trade WASHINGTON ? A U.S. Virgin Islands company was sentenced Wednesday in federal court in St. Thomas, U.S.V.I., for knowingly […]

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