Patience is a virtue that can make you want to scream
From Reefs.com http://vimeo.com/34312686 I took a chance on a Live AquariaĀ Divers DenĀ Ā Juvie Regal Angel (Pygoplites diacanthus) about 2 months ago. As beautiful as this fish is, it ended up getting anĀ appetiteĀ for some of my favorite SPS corals as well as aĀ voraciousĀ appetiteĀ for my growing Zoanthid collection, so it’s got to go. Easier said than done right? […]
Scuba Santa
From various Children watch as aquarium biologist Rich Ross, dressed as Scuba Santa Claus, swims away after hand feeding fish mysis shrimp and fish food at the 212,000 gallon Philippine coral reef at the California Academy of Sciencesā Steinhart Aquarium in San Francisco.
Opportunistic mimicry by a Jawfish ā amateur discovery recognized in scientific literature
From Reefbuilders By Matt Pedersen Itās a rare event when something discovered by a recreational diver winds up validated in the scentific community. Ā But thatās precisely whatās happened with a story that first caught attention in July, 2011. Ā Godehard Kopp, a recreational diver, recorded a video in Lembeh StraitĀ of a Mimic Octopus being followed around […]
When the Fruit Stand Rotsā¦ err, Matures.
From Reefs.com by Chris Maupin http://vimeo.com/33875232 I have known Rich Ross for a long time, let me start by clearing the air with that disclaimer.Ā You also may read this post and feel like it is a bunch of ass-kissing. Ā If that was your conclusion, then apply for a MacArthur Grant, because thatās exactly what […]
Opportunistic mimicry by a Jawfish
From Springerlink