by Francis Yupangco | Sep 28, 2015 | Conservation, Tanks, Travel
I spent 6 years managing various public and commercial aquarium projects in the Middle East including a number in Dubai and the surrounding Emirates. As such, I am all too familiar with Dubai’s love of designing large, unusual, and extravagant aquariums, and I... by Kenneth Wingerter | Aug 23, 2015 | Fish, Science, Travel
Public aquaria have been exhibiting live aquatic animals for quite some time. Amazingly, a number of institutions across the world are around centenarian age. Perhaps even more astounding is how long some of the specimens in their collections have been... by Francis Yupangco | Aug 21, 2015 | Tanks, Travel
The Nine Elms Development in London is going to add a 90 foot swimming pool, enclosed in glass, that will be suspended 10 stories above ground. The aquarium pool is connected between two apartment... by Francis Yupangco | Apr 9, 2015 | Corals, Reef, Travel
Mischief Reef was discovered by Henry Spratly in 1971. It is rumored to contain vast amounts of gas and oil. Geographically the area sits 105 nautical miles from the Philippines. Since the late 1900’s it has been a source of tension in Asia as claimed... by Caitlin Nichole | Nov 13, 2014 | Travel
This just made my bucket list. Here’s an absolute must watch video of PADI Diver Gulliver Page jumping from a helicopter in snorkel gear, plummeting into The Great Barrier Reef. Awaiting for him within the reef was his scuba gear, which he swiftly slipped into... by Francis Yupangco | Nov 8, 2014 | Events, Fish, Travel
It’s that time of year again…Aquatic Experience in Chicago. The show began yesterday and goes on until tomorrow, November 9, 2014.The motto is ‘Everything Aquatic Under One Roof’ and that pretty much sums it...
