https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPBgDZh6JS4&w=560&h=315 The decision to keep captive-bred or wild-caught fish is a decision all hobbyists should make. Most fresh water raised are captive raised. On the contrary, most marine fish are caught in the wild, with...
Living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, My wife and I spend a lot of the time at the beach, so this latest news hits very close to home. Florida beaches are currently under warnings, due to Vibrio Vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria that thrives in warms waters. The...
Public aquariums are supposed to protect animals and promote conservation. This sad news from the Taraporewala Aquarium in Mumbai, India is the antithesis of all that public aquariums stand for. Currently, over 270 fish and 38 turtles who were previous residents are...
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B70_RrZLPFE&w=560&h=315] Here's another one to add to the "only found in Florida" list... Shark Shield's. This Australian invention is only available in one store in the US, and its located in Tampa Bay. The shark shield...
Massachusetts Governor Patrick signed a new law into place, Thursday July 24 at the New England Aquarium, Â which bans the possession or distribution of shark fins in the State. The new law will mostly affect companies that sell imported shark fins. The removal of...
USA Today's 10 Best is giving you the opportunity to place for your vote to determine the 10 best aquariums in North America. The Vote will be determined on August 18, 2014. They have cut the selection down to twenty aquariums, which include some of the usual suspects...
The Aquario Ceara in Fortaleza, Brazil is scheduled to open in 2015. In 2012 the U.S. Government lent over 105 Million Dollars to the Brazilian state of Ceara to help build the aquarium in its capital city of Fortaleza.  A. Zahner Co. and Colorado Design Firm...
Doctor John Petty, 63 years old, was one of eight individuals who went to Tiger Beach for Shark Diving last Sunday. Tiger Beach in the Bahamas is one of the first destinations that offered cageless shark diving. Tiger Beach is a world known diving destination that...
News that Mat Roy, President of Living Color and co-star of Fish Tank Kings on Nat Geo WILD is leaving his position at the company was quite a surprise to me. Having worked with the man for years, I know it was a difficult decision for him to leave the largest custom...
Vanuatu, an island in the South Pacific, is trying to start a new tourism trend: Coral gardening. Last week,in Worasiviu Village on Pele Island, Climate Change Coral Gardening Day was held. Divers put a specially built coral bed into the water. Corals were then...