Showing posts with label Fish. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fish. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

The Aquarium....NSI News Source Info # 121

With more than eight million gallons of fresh and marine water and more aquatic life than found in any other aquarium, you are sure to see things you’ve never seen before! The Georgia Aquarium promises wonder and excitement around every corner. This section will allow you to explore our different galleries and areas so that you can plan your visit. With so much to see and do, you’ll want to come back again and again.

Thursday, February 26, 2009

The frog-like fish....NSI News Source Info # 47

In this undated photo released by David Hall of seaphotos.com, a recently discovered fish named "psychedelica" is shown in the waters off Ambon island, Indonesia. The frog-like fish _ which has a swirl of tan and peach zebra stripes that extend from its aqua eyes to its tail _ was initially discovered by scuba divers working as guides for a tour operator a year ago in shallow waters off Ambon island in eastern Indonesia. The operator contacted Ted Pietsch, lead author of a paper published in this February's edition of Copeia, the journal of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, which identified it as a new species.

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

A goldfish....NSI News Source Info # 22

A goldfish decorated with paint in the colours of the Iraqi flag swims in an aquarium at the zoo in the Zawraa Park and Zoo, the largest park in the capital Baghdad. While the weather is relatively cool at 20 degrees centigrade, hundreds of families and youth turn up every Friday to the park to enjoy a picnic, tours on boats in the large pond, experiences the fairground amusement rides and visit the zoo.