by Matthew Stansbery | Jan 29, 2018 | Conservation, Invertebrates, Reef, Science, Sustainability
An ultimate guide to dealing with Crown of Thorns outbreaks has just been released in open access format! The book “Biology, Ecology and Management of Crown-of-Thorns Starfish” expounds 30 years of COTS research, and compiles 18 different research papers... by Matthew Stansbery | Jan 25, 2018 | Conservation, Corals, Photography, Reef, Science, Sustainability, Technology
The Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego is leading the pack again by creating 3 dimensional maps of reefs to help better understand the distribution and collections of coral species across the globe.… by Matthew Stansbery | Jan 24, 2018 | Conservation, Reef, Science, Sustainability
In some interesting research, a UC Davis research team has concluded that planting multiple species of Seagrass during reef restoration efforts can actually improve restorative conditions for reefs all around the world! … by Joe Rowlett | Jan 16, 2018 | Science
Let’s take a brief moment to meet Lipogramma barrettorum and L. schrieri, the newest tiny grammatids to emerge from the Caribbean’s deep reefs. by AquaNerd | Jan 13, 2018 | Reef, Science
MASNA is proud to announce that the Quarter 2, 2017 publication funded by the Dr. Junda Lin Memorial Fund for Publishing Open Access Marine Aquarium Research is now freely available to the public as an open access article. In 2017, MASNA introduced the Dr. Junda Lin Memorial Fund for Publishing Open Access Marine Aquarium Research with the goal to off-set the cost to students of publishing research as open access articles in order to promote the spread of scientific ideas to not only scientists, but to anyone who is interested in the research, by making it freely available. Dr. Junda Lin was a Professor of Biological Sciences at the Florida Institute of Technology and the Director of the Institute for Marine Research (IMR). Dr. Lin’s Lab focused on the by Afishionado | Jan 12, 2018 | Equipment, Science
LED Lights Ten years ago, it would have been hard to imagine that this form of lighting could become the most popular source of light for marine hobbyists, aquaculture facilities, and public aquariums.…