Author: John C

Kemp’s ridley (Lepidochelys kempii) Stranding Location: Kiawah Island, SCArrival Date: 8/6/2019Age: JuvenileWeight: 9.5 lbs Case History Shenzi was hooked by a surf fisherman early in the afternoon on Tuesday, …

 In 2019, The Marine Aquarium Conference of North America will be celebrating 31 years of education, innovation, and social networking. Three days, dozens of speakers, hundreds of exhibitors, and …

If you were to look up the entry for “live rock”, in The Hitchhikers Guide, you would find the following entry: On earth, before it was destroyed to make …

Psst…Over hare!  Pardon us, but we mustache you a question. Have you ever sea-n a Taylor’s sea hare (Phyllaplysia taylori) before? These mustachioed mollusks are eel grass’s mightiest miniature …

Welcome to MACNA 2020: A Reef Oasis in the Desert! Taking advantage of all the city has to offer, MACNA 2020 will be held in downtown Phoenix, Arizona, in …

Russel Kelley, Jake Adams, Nic DosSantos and I just came back from a very productive  expedition to the Great Barrier Reef, in a collaboration between Reef Builders and Ultra …

Hula-la! 😍 This crystalline creature is a hula skirt siphonophore (Physophora hydrostatica), and is actually made up of many individual animals called zooids, each with a different part to …

ATB is the acronym for Aquarium Technik Burian, an Austrian company based in the Czech Republic that has been building accessories for marine aquariums since 2001. We decided to …

🚨ATTENTION CALIFORNIANS!🚨 Want to help the ocean? Here’s a thing you can do! 👉Please urge your state officials to vote YES on the California Plastic Pollution Reduction Act! Here’s …

Disclaimer: I had mic malfunction during this shoot and had to raise the overall volume (specially for Lou). I apologize for the hiss and the artifacts from doing this …