Aquaria

Central Phuket Draws Visitors to its "The Greatest Grand Sale 2023" Shopping Extravaganza

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Fashion, Retail, Luxury, Destinations, Travel, Tourist Attractions, Heart, Sierra Sky Park Airport, Climate, THB, Transport, Multimedia, Culture, Tourism, Central Phuket, Aquaria

Central Phuket, the renowned luxury and lifestyle shopping destination in the heart of Phuket, announces its forthcoming “The Greatest Grand Sale 2023”.

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  • Central Phuket, the renowned luxury and lifestyle shopping destination in the heart of Phuket, announces its forthcoming “The Greatest Grand Sale 2023”.
  • The event will run until July 31, 2023, inviting local and international visitors to indulge in unbeatable value.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230606005653/en/
    Central Phuket draws visitors to its "The Greatest Grand Sale 2023" Shopping Extravaganza (Photo: Business Wire)
    Thailand grants a 30-day stay for Russian passport holders, and even during this winter, the country welcomed more than half a million Russian citizens.
  • A further draw for international visitors is Central Phuket ’s cleverly designed exclusive privileges.

From Canada to the United Kingdom, Piscine Energetics Launches Save Your Aquarium Campaign

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Thursday, July 16, 2020
Other Consumer, Arts, Museums, Entertainment, Philanthropy, Other Natural Resources, Consumer, Other Philanthropy, Natural Resources, Science, Other Science, Aquaria, Vancouver, Fishkeeping, Stanley Park, Vancouver Aquarium, Wildlife rehabilitation, Aquarium

Piscine Energetics , a Canadian technology company that transforms an invasive shrimp species (Mysis Shrimp) in British Columbia into sustainable fish food, announces today the expansion of the Save Your Aquarium Campaign to support every Zoo and Aquarium in the United Kingdom.

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  • Piscine Energetics , a Canadian technology company that transforms an invasive shrimp species (Mysis Shrimp) in British Columbia into sustainable fish food, announces today the expansion of the Save Your Aquarium Campaign to support every Zoo and Aquarium in the United Kingdom.
  • The Save Your Aquarium campaign has already rolled out across Canada and the United States.
  • The Save Your Aquarium campaign has helped the Vancouver Aquarium maneuver through these tough times," says Lee Newman, Curator of the Vancouver Aquarium in British Columbia, Canada.
  • We created the Save Your Aquarium Campaign to help alleviate some of the financial burdens by giving these visitors another way to help support their favourite institution.

Ohio Fabricators Announces New Line of Filler and Tank Breathers for Hydraulic Systems

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Thursday, June 18, 2020
Aquaria, Aquarium filter, Fishkeeping, Storage tanks

The breathers provide filler ports for hydraulic power unit tanks or other liquid reservoirs.

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  • The breathers provide filler ports for hydraulic power unit tanks or other liquid reservoirs.
  • Liquids are strained as they are added to the tank and let the tank breathe filtered air while keeping out airborne particles.
  • The breather cap allows air and moisture to exit the hydraulic tank as the fluid level in the tank rises, and it filters ambient air that is pulled into the tank as fluid levels in the tank fall.
  • Since 1945, Ohio Fabricators Company (OFCO) has been a leader in custom-manufactured filters, strainers, diffusers and screens for a wide variety of industries.

Piscine Energetics Launches ‘Save Your Aquarium’ Across North America

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Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Retail, Health, Environment, Other Health, Specialty, Veterinary, Fishkeeping, Aquaria, Personal life, Hobbies, Aquarium, Piscine, Recreation

Piscine Energetics , a Canadian technology company that transforms an invasive shrimp species (Mysis Shrimp) in British Columbia into sustainable fish food, today announces the launch of its Save Your Aquarium Campaign .

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  • Piscine Energetics , a Canadian technology company that transforms an invasive shrimp species (Mysis Shrimp) in British Columbia into sustainable fish food, today announces the launch of its Save Your Aquarium Campaign .
  • Through the Save Your Aquarium Campaign, people and organizations can buy a bucket of Piscine Energetics sustainably sourced fish food for their home or office aquarium, and Piscine Energetics will give a bucket to their institution of choice.
  • The Save Your Aquarium campaign is open to the public and will run indefinitely to ensure the safety of animals in aquariums and zoos across North America.
  • Piscine Energetics is a vertically integrated Canadian green tech environmental restoration company, manufacturer and supplier of sustainable fish food.

Accredited Marine Parks Provide Steady Stream of Engaging Educational Tools for Animal Enthusiasts During Worldwide Shutdown

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Thursday, May 7, 2020
Aquaria, Animal welfare, Zoos, Animals, Organisms, Animal rights, Zoology, Vancouver Aquarium, Marine mammal, Aquarium

Marine and zoological professionals can't stay home during the outbreak, because they're feeding and caring for their animals.

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  • Marine and zoological professionals can't stay home during the outbreak, because they're feeding and caring for their animals.
  • Vancouver Aquarium's Online Ocean lets viewers dive in to coloring sheets, crafts and educational videos and livestreams.
  • To learn more about AMMPA, visit our website here: https://www.ammpa.org
    The Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks & Aquariums is the leading trade association and accrediting body for zoos, aquariums, and marine parks throughout the world that exhibit marine mammals.
  • Our accredited institutions in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Europe, Asia, and the Caribbean collectively possess the largest body of marine mammal experience and expertise in the world.

Aquarium of the Bay Receives $1 Million in COVID-19 Emergency Financing from Clearinghouse CDFI

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Geography of California, California, Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, Aquaria, States of the United States, Ethical banking, Aquarium of the Bay, Community development financial institution, Public aquarium, Clearing house, Aquarium, San Francisco

LAKE FOREST, Calif., April 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clearinghouse Community Development Financial Institution (Clearinghouse CDFI) announced today that it provided $1 million in COVID-19 emergency financing to the San Francisco based Aquarium of the Bay.

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  • LAKE FOREST, Calif., April 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Clearinghouse Community Development Financial Institution (Clearinghouse CDFI) announced today that it provided $1 million in COVID-19 emergency financing to the San Francisco based Aquarium of the Bay.
  • This financing represents the first transaction from Clearinghouse CDFI's recently launched $5 million COVID-19 Emergency Loan Fund for California-based nonprofits.
  • The Aquarium of the Bay is a public aquarium located on the historic San Francisco waterfront at Pier 39.
  • Faced with this unprecedented situation, the Aquarium of the Bay approached Clearinghouse CDFI for financial assistance.

Tennessee Aquarium offering virtual visits to ease the boredom of social distancing

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Friday, March 20, 2020
Aquaria, Fishkeeping, Tennessee Aquarium, Aquarium, Tennessee, Animals, Recreation

Fortunately, although its doors are temporarily closed, the Tennessee Aquarium has many resources available so guests can enjoy the wonders of life above and below the surface from the confines of their couch.

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  • Fortunately, although its doors are temporarily closed, the Tennessee Aquarium has many resources available so guests can enjoy the wonders of life above and below the surface from the confines of their couch.
  • All these streams are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week at https://www.tnaqua.org/live-cams .
  • Downloadable activity sheets and links to Aquarium video series are available in the handy "Aquarium at Home" landing page.
  • Fans on Facebook can ensure they receive these reprieves from the sheltering stupor by following the Aquarium and selecting "see first" under the "follow" button.

Aquascape Ecosystem is the centerpiece for Preserve's "Asian Trail"

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Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Visual arts, Recreation, Personal life, Fishkeeping, Aquaria, Aquascaping, Crafts, Hobbies, Hydroculture, Aeration, Koi

The work is being done as part of a Certified Aquascape Contractors (CAC) Build, which brings water feature contractors and distributors together for real-world training intensives with an experienced instructor.

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  • The work is being done as part of a Certified Aquascape Contractors (CAC) Build, which brings water feature contractors and distributors together for real-world training intensives with an experienced instructor.
  • Aquascape's Ed "The Pond Professor" Beaulieu will lead the construction of a 25,000-gallon water habitat for Japanese Koi and ornamental fish, creating a revitalized centerpiece for the expanding Asian Trail at the Preserve.
  • Tiered waterfalls provide aeration, gravel and stone support beneficial bacteria, and aquatic plants purify the water.
  • Heavy equipment dealers Bobcat of Frederick and Rentals Unlimited of Frederick have donated excavation equipment and tool rentals for the build.

Endangered Species to Be Released Into the Ocean for the First Time After Years of Research by Aquarium of the Pacific, NOAA, UC Davis Bodega Marine Laboratory, and Other Partners

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Thursday, November 7, 2019
Research, Other Natural Resources, State, Local, Other Education, Natural Resources, Destinations, Environment, Travel, Education, Science, Other Science, Public policy, Government, Aquaria, Animals, Abalone, Haliotis sorenseni, Science, Public aquarium, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Aquarium, Organizations, Haliotis rufescens

This is the first time that this federally protected species is being released into the wild.

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  • This is the first time that this federally protected species is being released into the wild.
  • The Aquarium is a founding partner of the White Abalone Recovery Program and has been working with NOAA for the past eleven years on this project.
  • It is the only public aquarium involved in field activities and research on this species.
  • White abalones reared at the UC Davis lab under this program will be released at undisclosed ocean sites off Southern California in mid-November.

Mystic Aquarium Plans Research On Beluga Whales Expected To Arrive From Facility In Canada

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Thursday, October 31, 2019
Vertebrates, Animals, Chordates, Aquaria, Beluga whale, Monodontidae, Beluga, Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration, Aquarium, Whale, Vancouver Aquarium, Kayavak

MYSTIC, Conn., Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Mystic Aquarium is poised to conduct critical, conservation-focused research in anticipation of the arrival of five beluga whales born at a facility in Canada.

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  • MYSTIC, Conn., Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Mystic Aquarium is poised to conduct critical, conservation-focused research in anticipation of the arrival of five beluga whales born at a facility in Canada.
  • "The imported whales will become part of our world-class beluga research program, which increases general knowledge about the species and helps produce favorable outcomes for endangered wild beluga populations," said StephenM.Coan, Ph.D., and President and CEO of Sea Research Foundation, which operates Mystic Aquarium.
  • The aquarium currently has three beluga whales living in the largest outdoor beluga whale habitat in the United States, designed specifically for the care of the species.
  • Mystic Aquarium's research team has pioneered non-invasive data collection techniques to monitor stress levels, reproductive status, nutritional metabolic status and immune status of our resident beluga whales.