by Leonard Ho | Jul 17, 2014 | Advanced Aquarist
Who needs fish? Pedro Madeira is obsessed with the tiny Red Crystal and Sakura Shrimps who reside in his amazing tropical eden aquascape he calls Guangdong Forest. After watching his videos, we can appreciate his obsession. by Leonard Ho | Jul 14, 2014 | Advanced Aquarist
A new research finds that 20 percent of swimming fish larvae can return to "home reefs" thanks to their auditory and olfactory senses while only two percent of passive coral larvae return. This study is interesting in and of itself, but we also can't help but wonder how the noises and smells within captive aquariums affect our fish. by Leonard Ho | Jul 11, 2014 | Advanced Aquarist
Dissolved CO2 is harder to measure than dissolved oxygen, but it's also a very important parameter to track for plant/nature aquarists. Tim Burton has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund production of the CO2 monitor and a controller, the OCO. by Leonard Ho | Jul 10, 2014 | Advanced Aquarist
As if Bargibant’s pygmy seahorses aren't adorable enough, their babies will melt the coldest heart. Last month, Steinhart Aquarium at the California Academy of Sciences successfully bred these lil' precious animals for the first time in captivity, and they sure are growing up quickly! by Leonard Ho | Jul 9, 2014 | Advanced Aquarist
A study comprising of over 35,000 surveys spanning over four decades concludes that Caribbean reefs are resilient if people would simply stop messing them up. While climate change is a real concern, it can serve as a de facto red herring giving people an excuse to ignore/justify the immediate destructive habits of coastal development and overfishing. by Leonard Ho | Jul 8, 2014 | Advanced Aquarist
I stumbled across Lucas' artwork last year and was instantly enamored with his talent (I'm a big fan of chalk, charcoal, and pencil art). In fact, I have personally purchased a few of his original artworks to display in my home. We introduced him to you last year, and he's still putting out some incredible work worthy of another article.
