Florida International University steps in to save undersea lab Aquarius
Divers approach Aquarius, the world’s only undersea lab.Aquarius is a fully submerged laboratory with 400 square feet of living and research q... Read more.
Muck diving provides inspiration for new types of aquarium exhibits
A pair of 4-wheel-drive gobies in their natural mucky habitatMost successful reef tanks these days are mirror images of one another. While it... Read more.
Blenny or Bream: Who can tell?
These two different families of fish look similar in the photo, but it’s the video that really showcases mimicry at work.During one of his inn... Read more.
Magical encounter with a sea turtle
While diving an isolated coral reef in the Red Sea, underwater videographer Simon Spear chanced upon this Hawkbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), a critically... Read more.
One gallon “Reefbowl” still going strong
The Reefbowl (circa 2011): Petri dish on steroidsIt’s a Small World Brandon Mason (AKA Brandon429) is an active member in many reefkeeping communities a... Read more.
Ridiculous mushroom coral coming out of Tonga
We have no words …Here are a few more photos of some spectacular Tongan mushroom corals we wouldn’t mind overgrowing in our aquariums.&n... Read more.
Media Review: The No-Nonsense Guide to Saltwater Fish Diseases, Treatments and Quarantine
When it comes to marine fish, an ounce of prevention is worth a megaton of cure. Quarantining fish is the single most important step to keep marine fish healthy... Read more.
Possibly world’s largest population of Flame Scallops discovered
An estimated 100,000,000 (that’s a lot of zeros) flame scallops was discovered in Scotland!Scottish Government news release: Flame she... Read more.
Investigators report on probable cause for giant Chinese shark tank failure
The Nanjing Road Pedestrian Mall aquarium, 2010.Last week, we reported on the catastrophic failure of a 33.5 ton aquarium installed in a popular Sha... Read more.
Korean cube reefÂ
Volume: 235 liters (62 US gallons) Dimensions: 750 X 550 X 550 mm (30 x 22 x 22 inch)... Read more.