Its been over ten years ago since the very popular mini series, The Blue Planet, was released across the globe. Reprising his role as narrator, Sir David Attenborough is back at it again with Blue Planet II.…
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Aston Martin’s $4 Million Submarine
(Repost from Fox Business)
Aston Martin is getting into the submarine business.
The posh British automaker has entered into a partnership with a Florida-based company to build luxury submersibles with a reported price tag of $4 million.…
Aquacultured Tiger Tail Seahorses
If you’ve been following us for a while then you know by now that we enjoy posting news about aquacultured and captive bred fish. Today we are pleased to announce the arrival aquacultured Tiger Tail Seahorses. …
A Look at Royal Exclusiv’s new Eco Red Dragon 5 DC Pump
The Red Dragon Eco 5 is a brand new pump model from Royal Exclusiv that is about to hit the US market in October of this year. Early birds will receive a discounted pre-order price that is now being accepted by authorized US dealers.…
Fauna Marin Coral Sprint, A Revolutionary Feeding Technology
Fauna Marin has developed a new food for corals called Coral Sprint. Fauna Marin has described it as, “a revolutionary progression in feeding technology” so we have decided to give it a try in one of our coral farm tanks starting next week.…
Quality Marine Receives Aquacultured Bluestripe Pipefish (Doryrhamphus excisus)
Quality Marine just announced the arrival of yet another new aquacultured species: the Bluestripe Pipefish (Doryrhamphus excisus). Their unique appearance and useful predatory habits, combined with a vibrant blue and orange coloration has made them a popular aquarium species, especially for seahorse and low nutrient SPS aquariums. …
Australian teen’s feet, legs bloodied by mystery sea creatures
An Australian teenager who went for a swim Saturday and came out of the water with his feet and lower legs covered in blood says tiny marine creatures are to blame.
Sam Kanizay, speaking from a hospital bed, told local media he went waist-deep into the ocean at Brighton Beach in Melbourne after playing soccer, and emerged 30 minutes later to find his knee and ankles bleeding profusely.…
How Sharks can Help the US Military in the Future
Could something in shark blood help American soldiers detect invisible, dangerous weapons and defeat them?
With advanced senses, sharks can hunt their prey by detecting even the tiniest of traces.…
The Future of Farming?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXlp6jpRYvE
Urban Organics, located in St. Paul, Minnesota, celebrated their grand opening with an event on June 1st, 2017. The 87,000 sq. ft indoor urban farm is one of the largest commercial aquaponic facilities in the world.…
Featured Coral of the Week 7/17/17
It’s 7/17/17 and our featured coral of the week is coming to us from Joe Knows Reefs. This coral that Joey Nichols is working on is a new one that we’ve never seen before. Joey hasn’t even named it yet and he’s looking for some help naming this stunning acropora species. …