by Todd Gardner | Jun 21, 2018 | Eye Candy, Fish, Science
A few weeks ago, while diving on the Route 70 Bridge in Morehead City, NC, a couple of small sea robins caught my eye. I’ve always loved this family (Triglidae) for their enormous, and often brightly-colored pectoral fins as well as their unique behavior of crawling... by Todd Gardner | Jun 19, 2018 | Eye Candy, Fish, Photography, Science, Shark Week, Travel
Recently I had the pleasure of diving on the wreck of the Atlas Tanker with Olympus Dive Charters out of Morehead City, North Carolina. Here is a brief account and some video highlights of what turned out to be one of the most memorable dives of my... by Todd Gardner | Oct 24, 2017 | Aquaculture, Conservation, Eye Candy, Fish, Science, Sustainability
For the first time ever, captive bred Gramma dejongi and Rainfordia opercularis will go on exhibit in a public aquarium in the coming weeks. Thanks to a generous donation by Fluid Dynamics International and its partners and benefactors (including Suffolk County... by Todd Gardner | Aug 4, 2017 | Aquaculture, Conservation, Eye Candy, Fish, Science, Too Cute
Okay. Probably not, considering some of the contenders, but still…you have to admit that it’s pretty awesome.… by Todd Gardner | Jun 6, 2017 | Aquaculture, Conservation, Eye Candy, Fish, Industry, Science, Sustainability
Last week the Federal Government’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) confirmed that, although the US trade embargo against Cuba expressly forbids the importation of a wide variety of products of Cuban origin, including aquarium fishes, there is no restriction on...