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Mindstream Aquarium Monitoring System
Exciting news!  The scientists behind the Mindstream Aquarium Monitoring System have announced that they will be showcasing and demonstrating their product at MACNA this year! Aquarists have been eagerly anticipating this news since the product was first mentioned...
Nautical Kitchen
Bright, sunny kitchens and nautical decor are a perfect match. I like this combination of neutral, natural colors and textures, reminiscent of weathered old sailing ships. I can almost hear the water lapping against a wooden hull.
Reef Kids: Jellyfish in a Bottle
Here's a fun art project to keep the little ones entertained and occupied during these long summer days - a serene jellyfish of one's own, floating peacefully in a water bottle. Â The activity uses all recycled materials; its a great opportunity to talk with the kids...
Seahorse-Inspired Engineering
A team of engineers at Clemson University, led by Michael M. Porter, have created a 3-D printed model of a seahorse's tail in the hopes of finding out if the tail's unique shape - an organization of square prisms surrounded by bony plates that are connected by joints...
Adidas Sneakers made from Ocean Waste
The Adidas Group has just partnered with Parley for the Oceans, an initiative dedicated to raising awareness about the beauty and fragility of the oceans and to collaborating on projects that can end their destruction, to design and produce a sneaker whose shoe upper...
Coral Letters
Two years ago, Barry and Aimee Brown began photographing "hidden" letters in the brain coral colonies around Curacao, the Caribbean island where they live. Their hunt, which sometimes took them as deep as 100 feet, gave them an even better understanding of the...
Castaway Bathroom
Release the Kracken! A few simple touches can liven up the bath. How about a desert-island theme to give morning routines a taste of high-seas adventure? The octopus wall decal is from So Sticky, the sea life soap dishes are from Pottery Barn, the mermaid jewelery...
NEW Fish ID App
Chelsea Harms Tuohy and Evan Tuohy are building an exciting new Caribbean fish id and survey app for iPad and Android tablets. They realized that during the first few dives, students find it difficult to differentiate between species, and so often miss out on many...
HydroView Sport
The Aquabotix HydroView remote operated vehicles (ROVs) provide users with real-time underwater images. You can view and record still images and videos, study marine life, and inspect equipment and environments below the water's surface. Â The HydroView can be...