Here is an interesting article that shows just how little we still know about our aquatic world. International researchers discovered an extensive coral reef that was hidden in the Amazon River. The discovery was made in 2012, but was just published on Thursday in the...
Although this creepy film was captured last April, off the coast of Panama, the footage has just been released. Scientists were investigating the complex phenomena that causes thousands of tuna crabs to swarm in the same direction. The video was captured over 1200...
With summer fast approaching, you may be looking for a place to take the kids for a vacation. Why not get your aquarium fix in at the same time? One place that is sure to be on my must see aquarium list is the Texas State Aquarium, which has just installed the longest...
Monterey Bay Aquarium's newest exhibit explores the wonders of Baja California, a diverse state in northwestern Mexico, with geography ranging from beaches and deserts to forests. The 'Viva Baja! Life on the Edge' special exhibition is now open and features creatures...
Scott McLaughlin, an 18 year old from Illinois, went on a fishing trip with his dad in the Sea of Cortez and caught quite the rare shark. McLaughlin was on the boat of Jaime Rendon, the Captain of Dr. Pescado. “I asked our guide what it was, and he said he had never...
Being a Florida resident since 2009, I have been alarmed by the dramatic increase in lionfish seen during my dives. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) encourages people to remove lionfish from State waters in an effort to control the negative...
Public aquariums are among the most popular tourist attractions in the world, drawing in tens of millions of cumulative visitors every year. The United States is lucky to be home to many outstanding institutions. The Virginia Aquarium is one of my favorites and I am...
Beluga whales are a popular aquarium exhibit animal from the arctic; easy to spot with their striking white color and lack of a dorsal fin. However, as the issue of cetaceans in captivity has become more and more controversial, the U.S. is trying to get involved in...
Thousands of jellyfish washed up on South Florida beaches last week. Hallandale Beach in North Miami, Florida was covered with bluish and purple jellyfish as far as the eye could see. These bluish and purple jellyfish are Velella Velella, also known as  'by the wind...
France's Aquarium de Paris, or the Paris Aquarium, has teamed up with Airbnb to offer an awesome competition that will appeal to thrill seekers and aquarium lovers alike. Three lucky winners and their guests will get a chance to spend the night in the Paris Aquariums...