What's the best way to convince humans to conserve nature? Is it to put it on display for entertainment despite the fact that this undeniably harms the animals? Sadly, that's one of the more effective... continue reading

posted by newtboy 5 days 11 hours 54 minutes ago • 458 views

YouTube description: I got to see an Ocean Sunfish (Mola mola) up close and personal at the Monterey Bay Aquarium recently and I fell in love. These things are the superlative of superlatives. They... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 months ago • 1,832 views • 3:58

YouTube description: There was so much I wasn't able to tell you. Like, for example, most of the jellyfish on display at the aquarium are born and bred at the aquarium. They do active research on jellyfish... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 months ago • 1,378 views • 8:03

This video shows a deep-sea squid Gonatus onyx fighting to eat an owlfish Pseudobathylagus milleri. It was recorded using remotely operated vehicle Doc Ricketts.

posted by newtboy 1 year 3 months 1 week ago • 812 views • 2:17

YouTube description: Meet Professor Jamie Seymour, he milks stuff. But nothing that moos, has hooves, wool or fur. He prefers to live life on the edge, milking the venom from the most venomous animals... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 2 years 9 months ago • 174 views • 4:26

"... Tommy Edison, who has been blind since birth, visits the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium (http://www.healthebay.org) to experience sea creatures for the first time in his life..."

posted by ant 3 years 3 months 2 weeks ago • 10 views • 7:03

Have you ever wondered where the goldfish in your pet store come from? Learn the story behind the glass.

posted by blackfox42 3 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 1,101 views • 5:09

For years marine biologists have puzzled over what the mysterious vampire squid eats. Recent research by Henk-Jan Hoving and Bruce Robison at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute finally reveals... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 3 years 7 months 1 week ago • 954 views • 4:33

Exploding molten salt - what happens and why (probably, anyway) - this is the full video. :) From a YT comment: Clearly the explosion is down to the analogue imbalance transition within the hyperbolic... continue reading

posted by Zawash 3 years 9 months ago • 563 views • 8:45

"At the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut, Jonathan gets up close and personal with Beluga whales as he learns what its like to train and take care of these thousand pound marine mammals..." From http://www.reddit.com/r/... continue reading

posted by ant 4 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 25 views • 9:44

"The deeper you go, the weirder it gets." YouTube: We know more about some other planets than we do about the deepest corners of Earth's oceans, and the species we've found there are almost alien. Here's... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 4 years 3 months ago • 469 views • 3:10

This honestly got me in the mood to make my own netting contraption for the coming season as I know intruder/invasive crayfish are in streams now from stupid lazy ignorant people putting aquarium species... continue reading

posted by BoneRemake 4 years 10 months 4 weeks ago • 268 views • 4:05