Monda Archives: Parenting comes at a price for male cardinalfish
Small eyes look out from the safety of a parent’s mouth: but do cardinalfishes pay the price for good parenting? A male brooding Cheilodipterus sp. Photo:... Read more.
Monday Archives: For a coral, the more housekeepers the better
A close up of a coral with both Trapezia serenei (top) and Alpheus lottini (bottom).We’ve seen how Fungiid corals can inflate and deflate themselves in... Read more.
Monday Archives: The Roving Lives of Reef Fish
Rivulated Parrotfish, Scarus rivulatus, taken at Myanmar-Mergui Archipel. Photo by divemecressi / Flickr.In their paper “How far do schools of roving ... Read more.
Monday Archives: Tiny grazers play key role in marine ecosystem health
The little crustacean “grazers,” some resembling tiny shrimp, are critical in protecting seagrasses from overgrowth by algae, helping keep these aquati... Read more.
Monday Archives: New species of sea worm named after Yoda, there is.
Yoda purpurata resembles the Jedi Master Yoda.Yoda purpurata, along with three other new acorn worm species were discovered 1.5 miles under the Atlantic Oc... Read more.
Coral Morphologic 2
We are pleased to present Coral Morphologic 2, an album of nine records inspired by the corals’ cosmic ability to synchronize their lives to Earth’s daily r... Read more.
Feature Aquarium: The 335 gallon “Tall Reef” of Brad Syphus
15 Years in the Making My name is Brad Syphus; many of you know me by Bradleyj. Christmas of 1999 is when this all started. My wife and two daughters decided ... Read more.
Featured Aquarium: The Reef of Bruce York
I would like to thank Advanced Aquarist for selecting my tank as a Featured Aquarium and for all of the fantastic information they provide in their on line maga... Read more.
Sea urchin spurs new ideas for lightweight materials
From the Department of Chemistry at the University of Copenhagen: Dirk Müter is an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry’s NanoGeoScie... Read more.
Longhorn cowfish inspire engineers
Longhorn cowfish. Photo by Michael ApelFrom the University of California at San Diego: Boxfish shell inspires new materials for body armor... Read more.