Fish May Be Key to Controlling Crown-Of-Thorns Starfish Populations

Research by scientists at the Australian Institute for Marine Science (AIMS) discover that food fishery harvest may negatively impact the abundance of coral-eating Crown-of-Thorns Starfish, a “major contributor to coral loss when found in large numbers.”

14 Jan 3:05 PM 1 Read More...

VIDEO: Build a better fish trap? NYOS Answers.

They NYOS Foating Fish Trap builds upon an innovative methodology to trap and remove unwanted fish in an aquarium without disturbing the aquascape and other inhabitants in the fish tank.

07 Jan 2:00 AM 1 Read More...

The Aquatics Industry that Artemia Built

In a retrospective look at Brine Shrimp spanning nearly a century, Jason Oneppo looks at the industry that Artemia built, as San Francisco Bay Brand Celebrated 50 Years: 1968–2018. First published in both CORAL and AMAZONAS Magazine, September/October 2018.

06 Jan 2:49 PM 1 Read More...

Andy Schmidt, San Francisco Bay Brand President, Passes at 68

It is with great sadness that I am writing to let all know that Andy (Andreas) Schmidt passed away on 12/30/2021 at his home in Russia. Many will miss him as President of San Francisco Bay Brand, friend, mentor, husband, and brother.

05 Jan 3:10 PM 2 Read More...

Rarely seen Giant Phantom Jelly caught in new Monterey Bay Aquarium deepsea video

Out of the darkness of the ocean’s midnight zone, MBARI’s remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Doc Ricketts spots a billowing crimson curtain. Moving in for a closer look, the submersible’s lights reveal the giant phantom jelly (Stygiomedusa gigantea).

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