For large-scale aquaculture operations, having better insight, information and data about your operations is more than just about success rates and output, it helps with managing resources and efficiencies. In the past, when you needed to tally your aquatic organisms…
Fossil of strange man-sized, swimming centipede discovered
Score another win for the arthropods, the group of animals that include insects, arachnids, myriapods, and crustaceans. Scientists have uncovered the remains of one of the first arthropods ever that could be described as a “man-sized, swimming centipede” or a…
Steinhart’s trick to decompress fish showcased on PBS
You might recall the hyperbaric chamber designed by scientists at the California Academy of Sciences Steinhart Aquarium. A recent story done by KQED-TV, the local PBS station in San Francisco, showcases the engineering needed to bring fish to the surface…
Cobalt Aquatics debuts unique hand-blown glass pico aquariums
Cobalt Aquatics unleashed a truly unique line of glass nano aquariums with the release of its new Cobalt DECORIA line of tanks handmade by European glass blowers at the Global Pet Expo this week. The tanks are made in Poland…
Aqueon JukeBox 5 aquarium kit is all about the bass…no treble
Aqueon has a new novelty aquarium coming out dubbed the Jukebox 5 aquarium that turns your tank into a disco inferno. The five-gallon aquarium comes with speakers that feature multi-colored dancing fluids and will play music from any 3.5mm auxiliary port compatible…
Ocean waves converted to energy in new power station in Australia
The energy of the ocean’s waves has been the target of scientists and researchers looking to harness this power to use as a form of electricity on the land. While there has been a few different projects we’ve seen over…
AI Hydra TwentySix and Hydra FiftyTwo see price drops
In the past few weeks some quality products have seen pricing lowered and AquaIllumination is joining that club with the news that the AquaIllumination Hydra TwentySix and AquaIllumination Hydra FiftyTwo are now $299 and $549 respectively. This is another solid move for…
Cold temps turn Nantucket waves into slushies
We know it is pretty bad on the Eastern Seaboard with cold temperatures and snow wreaking havoc for many and Sanjaying many a traveler at many airports, but just how cold is it? Enough to turn waves to ice. This…
Japanese fish shows up in crab pot off coast of Oregon
Crab fisherman off the coast of Oregon got a surprise when they brought up a crab pot and discovered a live striped knifejaw that is native to Japan, China and Korea. The fish is now with a team of scientists…
Orphek Atlantic 300 is one beast of an LED pendant
Orphek announced the new beast of an LED pendant, the Orphek Atlantik 300, at Reefstock this past weekend in Denver. The new Orphek ATP300 is designed to replace 1000 watt metal halides in commercial installations and larger home systems. As…