by Caitlin Nichole | Nov 11, 2014 | Conservation, Science
Growing up, Sylvia Earle’s mother encouraged her every step of the way. She filled her teenage daughter’s impressionable head with hopes and dreams of someday becoming a teacher, a nurse or even a glamorous... by AquaNerd | Nov 10, 2014 | Conservation, Science
Tridanca ningaloo by Acro Al Here’s some exciting news for us self-professed clam junkies. Acro Al, obviously a clam junky in his own right, has unveiled that he may have bred the newly discovered but yet to be officially named Tridacna ningaloo clam at his facility in Australia. Al, who has been breeding all sorts of clam species, broke the news with this photo via Facebook, and it’s exciting news not only for the aquarium community, but for the scientific community as well. This event may mark the first time the species has even been bred in captivity by Austin Lefevre | Nov 9, 2014 | Conservation, Fish, Science
ORA has added another fish to their growing list of successful captive bred offerings, this time it’s a little filefish! Filefishes in general just make me smile. Their goofy demeanor and camouflaging ability make them very... by Francis Yupangco | Nov 3, 2014 | Conservation, Fish
Whataburger, the fast food restaurant based in Texas, has given a $1 million dollar donation to the Texas State Aquarium. Â It is just one of the contributors as part of the ‘Campaign Caribbean’... by Caitlin Nichole | Nov 3, 2014 | Conservation, Photography
Whether you’re a reefer who’s hobbies also cross into stamp collecting, or, like me, you just adore all things from the deep blue and would love to dot your letters with something fishy, you should take a look at this handsome collection of postage from... by Caitlin Nichole | Nov 1, 2014 | Conservation, Science
This is some pretty seriously disturbing news. It would appear that the government’s draft 2050 Reef Plan for long-term sustainability is about as useful as tits on a bull. According to “The Roast”, the government is set to royally screw The Great...