by Francis Yupangco | Oct 14, 2014 | Conservation, Corals, Fish, Science
This is an interesting article which seems counter-intuitive to what we would associate with the image of oil platforms. A new study from Occidental College, UC Santa Barbara, and the... by AquaNerd | Oct 14, 2014 | Corals, Science
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Since this is in my neck of the woods, I’ll be sure to check this out as soon as it’s ready to depart its dock. The Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk, CT recently received a $2.7 million investment which will go towards a 63-foot aluminum catamaran, replacing... by Caitlin Nichole | Oct 12, 2014 | Science
Vincent Callebaut has designed and proposed a 1,000-unit plug-in matrix for “The Pearl of the West Indies”, inspired but the organic form of coral. The project, appropriately, if not bluntly named “the Coral Reef, is built upon seismic piers off the... by Francis Yupangco | Oct 12, 2014 | Conservation, Science
Nautilus shells are beautiful, no doubt about it. These mollusks are also fairly rare. They are only found in the deep sea of the Indo-Pacific. Their gorgeous shells are also in demand. More than 100,000 shells (according to the... by Jeremy Gosnell | Oct 10, 2014 | Science
We all want healthy fish, and we don’t want to have to take out a second mortgage to get them. Often, I talk with aquarists who are wondering, what is the deal? Sometimes, it seems like pulling teeth, to get parasite free, healthy marine fish, at a fair...