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Eric Borneman is the author of Aquarium
Corals: Selection, Husbandry, and Natural History, and
is co-author for the book, A
Practical Guide to Corals. He has authored and published
over almost seventy articles and papers on marine subjects
in various scientific and trade publications and journals
internationally.
He is the host of The
Coral Forum at Reef Central, is a contributor to many
websites internationally, has spoken at many scientific and
aquarium related conferences, events, and societies, and has
taught classes on coral biology, coral propagation, and other
reef issues. He co-founded the Marine and Reef Aquarium Society
of Houston and is currently involved with reef conservation
efforts, coral disease, and aquarium trade sustainability
issues worldwide.
He has been maintaining reef aquaria for
twelve years, and has been diving and photographing coral
reefs of the world for 23 years. His current aquaria include
a linked multi-habitat system of over 500 gallons that includes
a seagrass habitat, an intertidal habitat and a large coral
reef that run without any filtration devices.
Eric has a degree in biology from Rice
University, and is currently working on his Ph. D. in coral
reef ecology in the specialty area of coral disease and immunity
at the University of Houston. He lives in Houston where he
is at work on his next books.
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