Lying about the aquarium industry has saved the ocean… Said no one, ever.
Why are all the other issues being ignored by these faux conservation experts? Oh, facts, too, those darn things continue to be pesky. …... Read more.
“We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat…”
Two fisherman working near Guaymas in the Sea of Cortez got the surprise of a lifetime when their nets came up with a Great White Shark nearly 20 feet in length... Read more.
Micro Plastic Pollution and Marine Life
A new report in the journal Environmental Science and Technology has reached a conclusion that astronomical quantities of plastic exist in our oceans. How is th... Read more.
Coral Naming Continued: Confer
I received a lot of feedback from my coral naming rant, some positive, but much of it was aggressively negative. So, I decided the best course of action would b... Read more.
Coral Naming: A Rant and a Plea
I am a third generation orchid enthusiast. My great grandfather established one of the earliest commercial orchid greenhouses in the United States. At that time... Read more.
Olasana Lagoon: Road to Recovery?
On February 20th, my odd little high energy nano tank project was ravaged by a mysterious green water bloom. You can read all about it HERE. A mere ten days lat... Read more.
The Demise of the Pacific Elkhorn
In 2004, Dean Jacobson from the College of the Marshall Islands first laid eyes on a unique Pacific Acropora species that resembled the Atlantic elkhorn ... Read more.
Olasana Lagoon: Small Tank, Big Problems and a Mystery.
When I started this tank and got back into the hobby after a long hiatus, I told you, dear reader, that I would share failures as well as successes. As a scient... Read more.
Coral Atoll Nation Considers Evacuation
Kiribati, a small nation of atolls in the Line Islands, south of Hawai’i on the Equator and near the International Dateline, has revealed last week that i... Read more.
Hubble Telescope: Waterworld Really Exists!
Earlier this week, NASA revealed that the Hubble Telescope has discovered an entirely new class of planet: a true Waterworld. By examining how light from a star... Read more.