by Kenneth Wingerter | Jun 5, 2015 | Cephalopods, Conservation, Corals, Fish, Invertebrates, Photography, Science, Technology
To this day, a mere 15% of the ocean bottom has been mapped. Recently, a team of researchers from the United States-supported National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has obtained a wealth of astonishingly clear video footage while mapping the ocean... by Justin Credabel | May 26, 2015 | Cephalopods, Contest, Corals, Invertebrates, MACNA, Photography, ReefGen, Reefs in Art, Science, Tanks, Too Cute
Last week’s tattoo teaser belonged to none other than Aquarist of the Year Rich Ross. Rich is well known for his love of cephalopods, and his mastery of some species is legendary. Aside from taking care of one of the world’s largest reef tanks, he can blow... by Francis Yupangco | May 15, 2015 | Cephalopods, Fish, Science
A giant squid was found washed up on a beach in New Zealand. The Kaikoura Marine Centre and Aquarium has frozen the giant squid and placed it on display at the aquarium. Giant squid are a rare deep sea species which are rarely glimpsed in their natural habitat, often... by Francis Yupangco | Apr 30, 2015 | Cephalopods, Funny
For all of you hockey fans out there, check out the Florida Aquarium’s unofficial mascots. The Octopus have now picked sides between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Detroit Red Wings... by Francis Yupangco | Mar 5, 2015 | Cephalopods, Funny, Tanks
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yez5IwQbTQs&w=560&h=315] Our favorite Houdini of the ocean has just made another high profile daring escape at the Seattle Aquarium. And I think its fair to say that those visitors at the Seattle Aquarium that day were... by Kenneth Wingerter | Feb 24, 2015 | Cephalopods, Corals, Events, Eye Candy, Fish, Industry, Invertebrates
Temperate marine aquarists can expect significant increases in livestock selection through 2015. While most of the wholesalers have been bringing in a little bit more of the temperate stuff these days, the lion’s share of new species will be available through...