by Francis Yupangco | Dec 9, 2015 | Conservation, Fish, Science
The Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium plans to build an expanded Research and Education Facility on Mote Property in Summerland Key, Florida. The main Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is located in Sarasota,... by Francis Yupangco | Dec 8, 2015 | Conservation, Fish, Science
There is nothing better than an endangered species success story to show you we can still make a difference and undue damage to our marine life. Yesterday, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the removal of the Modoc Sucker from protection under the... by Jeremy Gosnell | Dec 7, 2015 | Conservation, Science
There’s something visceral and eerie about hearing the song of the last male Hawaiian o-o (pronounced oh-oh). The male’s mating call was recorded by scientists prior to the species’ extinction. As the call echoes around the tropical forest, suddenly we realize there... by Admin | Dec 5, 2015 | Conservation, Fish
The population explosion of lionfish in the Caribbean and Mexican Gulf is reaching critical levels, and divers are taking measures to help cull the population. The origin of the original (invasive) fish is widely debated, and theories abound: they were deliberately... by Matthew Stansbery | Dec 3, 2015 | Conservation, Corals, Reef, Sustainability
Researchers from the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science have analyzed sediment of deep water reefs ranging from 30-150 meters, in an effort to create a record of ancient... by Matthew Stansbery | Dec 3, 2015 | Conservation, Corals, Sustainability, Technology
Published earlier this year in the Journal of Colloid a new study from researchers at Anhui Jianzhu University in China has explained how they have adapted coral like structures into nanotechnology that removes mercury from...
