Look at those lovely lips!
The etymology of Cheliloprion labiatus is the Latin word “labia,” which means “lips” (and yes, the human female genitalia shares the sam... Read more.
Discovery of first freshwater coralline algae
The coralline algae, Pneophyllum cetinaensis, was discovered in the Cetina River (Croatia), where it appears to be endemic. The Cetina River is a karst river ... Read more.
Euroquatics E5 LED T5 retrofit lamps now available in the USA
Euroquatics supplied Advanced Aquarist with the following press release. Disclosure: Euroquatics and MarineDepot.com are Advanced Aquarist sponsors.Euro... Read more.
Can scientists make incandescent light more efficient than today’s LEDs?
This photograph shows a new technology that uses a special filter to improve the efficiency of incandescent lighting and could bring more efficient solar energy... Read more.
Ascension Island to be designated as marine reserve
Ascension Island is an extremely remote reef found literally in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. As part of the British Overseas Territory, the island i... Read more.
Blue Asian Arowanas are (pretty)Â amazing
In light of the recent news that the entire genome of Asian Arowana (Scleropages formosus) was fully sequenced, we thought it would be timely to discuss some of... Read more.
Man who ransacked home and killed fish sentenced to year in prison
Sad face. (photo by Benson Kua)According to Herald Mail Media, Cody Lee Gorman, 23, broke into a rented home on August 10, 2014. Gorman was s... Read more.
Zooxanthellae in the open ocean!
The zooxanthellae, Symbiodinium sp.Symbiodinium is a unicellular alga that plays a major role in coral reefs by forming symbiotic partnerships with... Read more.
Three new damselfish species
Chrysiptera maurineae is known only from the western portion of Cenderawasih Bay in West Papua, Indonesia. This isolated location is renowned for its numb... Read more.