LED’s efficiency surpasses 100%
Heat can be converted into light at low wattages.Researchers Santhanam, Gray,Jr. and Ram explain how in their paper “Thermoelectrica... Read more.
Rescue project comes to the aid of the endangered Banggai Cardinalfish
Banggai Rescue: Adventures in bringing Pterapogon kauderni back from the brink. A manual for aquarists, divers, and breeders.“It’s time to save... Read more.
February 2012’s Most Popular Posts
February 2012’s Most Popular Posts#10: The REAL Podzilla Freaky Friday: Imagine finding this hitchhiker in your reef tank! This foot-lon... Read more.
You can’t see me if I can’t see you! [video]
Clownfish hides from jacks in this amusing video.Peekaboo Clown In July 2004, Anna and Ned DeLoach were diving off North Sulawesi, Indonesia, watchi... Read more.
The Catlin Seaview Survey plans to be the Google Street View of the Great Barrier Reef
An example of a view from the Catlin Seaview Survey. The SVII... Read more.
Rare Shepherd’s Beaked Whales captured on video
Shepherd’s Beaked Whale, Tasmacetus shepherdi.The Shepherd’s Beaked Whale, Tasmacetus shepherdi, is a very secretive whale with only fou... Read more.
Cuttlefish have HD polarized vision
Cuttlefish in the aquarium at London Zoo. Check out those eyes! Photo by William Warby / Flickr.Research published this week in Current Biology by r... Read more.
Robotic tentacle nears completion [video]
The updated tentacle that will be used on the robot.Back in March 2011 we covered how a series of research teams were attempting to create a robotic... Read more.
Soccer player Thierry Henry plans to install a 5,500 gallon £250,000 aquarium in London residence
Concept images of Thierry Henry’s upcoming massive aquarium build.Talk about a tank build! As mentioned, Thierry Henry is planning to in... Read more.
Large fish prefer tabular corals
One of the structures built by the researchers in this study. A sweetlip takes advantage of the shade.According to research published this week in C... Read more.