by Advanced Aquarist | Feb 25, 2013 | Advanced Aquarist, Corals, Invertebrates
Four years ago, Jamaican officials began aggressive eradication measures against the invasive lionfish. On February 20, biologists report the measures are finally reducing lionfish numbers noticeably.
by Advanced Aquarist | Feb 22, 2013 | Advanced Aquarist, Corals, Invertebrates
The Idaho Aquarium Owner and Director both allegedly violated the Lacey Act by purchasing over $6,000 worth of illegal Florida fish and shipping them to Idaho. They face federal charges and could spend up to 20 years in jail if convicted.
by Advanced Aquarist | Feb 21, 2013 | Advanced Aquarist, Corals, Invertebrates
Divers attempting to eradicate them simply cannot cut them in half and expect them to die. Research confirms they can regenerate from fragments, similar to other starfish species.
by Advanced Aquarist | Feb 19, 2013 | Advanced Aquarist, Corals, Invertebrates
Using underwater video cameras to record fish feeding on South Pacific coral reefs, scientists have found that herbivorous fish can be picky eaters – a trait that could spell trouble for endangered reef systems.
by Matthew Stansbery | Feb 18, 2013 | Corals, Equipment, Fish, Industry, Invertebrates, Tanks
A trusted name in the aquarium world has just announced the release of a new line of marine aquarium products. Fluval, a name we all have come to know, will now be offering a variety of marine aquarium products to compete with pump companies, salt companies, and even...
by Advanced Aquarist | Feb 18, 2013 | Advanced Aquarist, Corals, Invertebrates
This unique free-diving wetsuit allows the wearer to feel like they are actually flying underwater.