There are some people who don’t think any animal should ever be subjected to a zoo or aquarium. Others say that without institutions like these, there would be more endangered, extinct, and otherwise troubled species (and individual animals) out there. Whichever side of the fence you’re on, experts say that great white sharks won’t ever … Read more
Look, who among us can go back once we’ve acquired a taste for the finer things in life? Certainly not the penguins at Japan’s Hakone-en Aquarium. CNN reported that recent inflation forced the zoo to switch to cheaper food. But try to explain inflation to a snobby penguin. An aquarium keeper explained to CNN that … Read more
A mermaid performer has gone viral on TikTok after speaking out against an aquarium for “failing to do right” by her and her colleagues in an ongoing sexual harassment case. The user, who goes by the stage name Elora, first posted a TikTok about her experience with Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Clearwater, Florida, on Feb. … Read more
Some lucky cats really do hit the jackpot when it comes to their entertainment. Pampered feline and social media star Jasper the Cat was given his own custom aquarium, giving him a 360-degree underwater view of the colorful fish as they swim by. If that’s not prime “cat TV” programming, I don’t know what is. … Read more
How Is Leon? A first follow-up to the story of buying a Lobster from the grocery store seafood section and rehabbing it and keeping it as a pet. Leon has touched the hearts of many who see what an interesting creature he is.