https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKrkXXaRMUI I'm pretty terrified to have just one baby, but HUNDREDS? Take a looksie and this incredible video of a seahorse bursting hundreds of tiny little seahorse babies out of his robust pouch. This video is old news, 2009, but...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3CtGoqz3ww&app=desktop So, in the spirit of age old "chicken before the egg" inquiry, marine biologists over at the Steinhart Aquarium decided to explore the camouflage tactics of the adorable, wee pygmy seahorse. So here's the...
What do you do when you're an eleven year old boy diagnosed with terminal Duchenne's muscular dystrophy, a somewhat rare disease effecting one is every 3,600 boys? Ask Jacob Birx of Red Lion, as he was allotted a single wish from the Make-a-Wish Foundation this past...
Well, Halloween has got to be one of my favorite holidays pretty much ever, it even trumps Christmas! Penguins are my favorite flightless bird. That's why I'm so excited about what the Aquarium of Niagra is stirring up for the spookiest night of the year. Halloween...
Ever the traveler, I'm set to hit Oregon to check out the spooky ambiance that's looming in at the Oregon Coast Aquarium on October 25, 2014. Zombified individuals will scare the swim shorts off of visitors as they try their very best to take in the stunning marine...
The Kamo Aquarium, located in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, boasts a Guinness Book of World Records recognized jellyfish exhibit. The Berlin Zoological Garden is one of the world's largest zoos. The exciting part? These two monstrous establishments are partnering up...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1mJhXnhAYU I'm joking, this grant benefits anyone who benefits from scientific research - everyone. This post comes to you today in the form of a collaboration with guest blogger, and my good friend, Brooke. She discusses a $10,000...
A man after my own heart, Leonardo DiCaprio, is more than just a pretty face - he's actually quite the conservationist. Most recently, the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation has donated a generous sum of $2 million Thursday, October 16, 2014 to Oceans 5. The international...
Way down below the surface of the sea, on the very bottom of the ocean floor, exists a profusion of fascinating creatures. You have your regular superstars, of course, like hermit crabs, sea stars, sponges and, my personal favorite, nudis. But oh, there's so much...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbw0UEMVI7A Since this is in my neck of the woods, I'll be sure to check this out as soon as it's ready to depart its dock. The Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk, CT recently received a $2.7 million investment which will go towards a 63-foot...