Over the last few weeks I've been announcing the speakers for the 2012 Marine Breeder's Workshop  So far we have Richard Ross, Todd Gardner and Dan Underwood. Everyone (well, almost everyone) has been patiently waiting for me to reveal Number Four. Without further...
Dan Underwood from Seahorse Source is the latest speaker to be announced for the 2012 Marine Breeder's Workshop on July 28th in Bloomfield Hills, MI. Breeding seahorses can be easy! Seahorses will often breed just by putting males and females together. Rearing the fry...
Todd Gardner is the next speaker to be announced for the 2012 Marine Breeder's Workshop on July 28 at the Cranbrook Institute of Science in Bloomfield Hills, MI. We had the pleasure of hearing Todd speak last year and he has even more exciting news to report this...
Marine biologist, Richard Ross, was the first speaker to be announced for the 2012 Marine Breeder's Workshop that will be held on July 28th at the Cranbrook Institute of Science in Bloomfield Hills, MI. Richard Ross currently works as an Aquatic Biologist at the...
As reported earlier, a federal judge in San Diego was asked to hear a case brought forth by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) that contended that orcas held by Sea World are being treated as slaves. SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed...
With all of the legislation being proposed in Hawaii this year it's often difficult to keep up. To help sort things out the friendly folks at MASNA have created a website to sort through the red tape. Since this issue isn't going away anytime soon it is a good idea to...
Legendary underwater filmmaker Mike DeGruy was killed in a tragic helicopter accident near the town of  Nowra on the coast of New South Wales, Australia on Saturday, February 4th. He was in Australia working on his latest project and heading to Papua New Guinea next...
The Marinelife Aquarium Society of Michigan and the Cranbrook Institute of Science are proud to be hosting the thirteenth annual Midwest Marine Conference, November 4-5, 2011. It all starts on Friday evening with vendor set-up and a welcome reception where everyone is...
Now that MACNA 2011 is over, it's time to talk about one of the things that really impressed me. The speaker presentations that I attended were great, the trade show was nothing less than huge, and chatting with everyone was a blast, but one thing really stood out. On...
For those of you that will be attending the Marine Aquarium Conference of North America (MACNA) next weekend, the Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) has a set up a short presentation followed by a panel discussion. Chad Penney will be giving a presentation on the...