Amazing Livestock From 2010
Continuing on with our highlights from the quickly fading year, we wanted to discuss all…
Browsing: saltwater fish
Senate Passes Bill to Ban Shark Finning
I normally try to avoid posting articles this late in the evening, but this one…
Aquatic Life Dominates Nat Geo’s Ten Weirdest Animals of 2010
National Geographic recently listed what they considered the ten ugliest weirdest animals of 2010, and…
Fish Feel Pain, Study Proves the Obvious
According to a recent Discovery News article, Penn State University professor Victoria Braithwaite has finally…
Details Emerging from Anti-Aquarium Legilstion from Hawaii
Orange Anthias (Holanthias fuscipinnis) At the end of November, we began discussing a piece of…
Picture of the Week – 12/6 – 12/12
Pictured for this week’s AquaNerd POTW is an orange-shoulder tang (Acanthurus olivaceus). This surgeonfish, as…
Maui Passes Bill Prohibiting Harmful Aquarium Trade Practices
According to the anti-aquarium group For the Fishes, the Maui County Council committee has passed…
Update to “Relocating to the Marshall Islands”
Earlier this year, I wrote about a friend’s recent offer to relocate to Kwajalein, an…
Census of Marine Life Concludes, Finds Life Closely Interconnected
Almost six months ago we discussed the Census of Marine Life and their 10-year long…
More Fun at the Fish Store
This past weekend, one of my favorite local fish stores was having a 24th anniversary…
