by Leonard Ho | Aug 6, 2015 | Advanced Aquarist
We sadly report the passing of the world's most influential aquascaper, Takashi Amano on August 4, 2015 from complications of pneumonia. Amano was only 61 years old. The aquarium community will greatly miss Mr. Amano. by Leonard Ho | Aug 6, 2015 | Advanced Aquarist
Frogfish are incredibly cool, so a new species - and genus - of frogfish is incredibly cool news. Meet Porophryne erythrodactylus, an Australian fish as weird as it is rare and beautiful. by Leonard Ho | Aug 5, 2015 | Advanced Aquarist
The bulk of global warming research suggests that reef life will be negatively effected by warming oceans. However, a new research shows that juvenile maroon clowns actually fared better (yes, better) at higher temperatures. by Leonard Ho | Aug 4, 2015 | Advanced Aquarist
Danio annulosus is the 25th species of the genus described. Unlike the striped patterns of the zebra danios, D.annulosus has a chain-link pattern. And it's not the only new Danio on the block. by Leonard Ho | Aug 3, 2015 | Advanced Aquarist
The theory goes: Aquariums are good for people's wellbeings. UK scientists have confirmed the health benefits of fish-watching and discovered that the greater the biodiversity and the more colorful the fish, the greater the health benefits. by Advanced Aquarist | Jul 31, 2015 | Advanced Aquarist, Corals, Invertebrates
Oddball reef creatures (e.g. mantis shrimp) are muses for scientists and engineers. UCSD researchers are drawing upon longhorn cowfish (AKA boxfish) to design new materials for body armor and flexible electronics.
