In November 2016, residents of New Zealand’s South Island were shaken awake by a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake. The earthquake caused a Tsunami that uplifted reefs and permanently changed parts of the coastline. The resulting changes to the landscape left scars like nothing seen in … Read more
Palau is blessed to be home to many ecologically diverse endemic niches. Each reef and forest support dozens of plant and animal species that doesn’t exist anywhere else. Global warming, cyanide fishing, bottom trawling and pollution are threatening the survival of this region. Here are … Read more
Let’s face it–many offices can come off looking and feeling rather drab. Occasionally, these environments can appear sterile, lacking in any personality. While small decorations and potted plants can help, none of these tend to add much panache to the workplace. Fortunately, you can always … Read more
The therapeutic health benefits of saltwater aquariums are overwhelmingly positive. Because of this, there’s been an uptick in the global population choosing to set up their own home aquariums for this reason alone. Once you have a saltwater reef tank, you may have to move … Read more
There are numerous positive effects available to anyone adding reef corals to their aquarium, including the ability to lower blood pressure, enjoy all-over relaxation and the calming energies they enhance. Many people understand the positive effects of adding reef corals to their aquariums but might … Read more
Keeping an aquarium is a superb hobby that fosters marine education and ocean conservation, but did you know that it offers health benefits, too? Read about three studies that prove how aquarium therapy contributes to your mental and emotional health. #1: It Reduces Patient Anxiety … Read more
All parents hope their kids will do well in life. To hit this target, you’ve most likely gone through tons of tips, studies, and techniques to help you raise smart, successful, and happy kids. While there’s no specific recipe for “getting there,” here’s one great … Read more
Clownfish are undoubtedly one of the most well-loved and recognizable fish in the world. The Disney movie Finding Nemo may have played a significant role in fanning the popularity of these vibrant orange fish, but the clownfish has also become a firm favorite because of … Read more
We’re thrilled to announce we’ve just launched Biota Aquariums to the market through the crowdfunding platform Indiegogo. Our founders, Kevin Gaines and Tom Bowling, realized many people find it overwhelming to set up their own aquarium. They noticed it’s quite a challenge for them to choose their … Read more
Biota Aquariums is now live! Following a terrific campaign on crowdfunding platform Indiegogo, we’re stoked to be able to announce that you can now purchase a Biota Aquarium directly from our new Biota Aquariums website. We’re currently taking orders that will be with you well … Read more