We have an art exhibit coming up and we need submissions! To show your art and raise money for the Onondaga Environmental Institute send pictures of your photography, paintings , sketches or 3-D art to our email: [email protected]#fishyfacts#nifkin
Our interview with Jason Meany is now up on YouTube! Watch to get the inside scoop on dive conservation and aquarium sustainability (or just to see @ElonaTanski be awkward for 16 minutes). Both are fairly entertaining. https://t.co/WwOp4kWrL1 #fishyfacts#nifkin
In 1832, early marine biologist Jeanne Villepreux-Power paved the way for modern aquariums with her creation of the Wardian Case. She used it to study plants and later found fish could be housed in it too! #fishyfacts#nifkin
Antarctic icefish are one of the organisms living in one of the coldest climates. They survive by producing antifreeze proteins in their blood! #fishyfacts#nifkin
Just finished recording our first podcast! To celebrate we're coming at you with another #fishyfact
Scientists estimate up to 1 million animal species that dwell in the ocean and over 95% are invertebrates including, worms, jellies, and shrimp #nifkin
Ever wonder how fish move in large schools? Fish have lateral lines that sense changes in pressure and vibration which allow them to twist and turn in sync!#fishfacts#nifkin
Hey guys it's Jen and we're talking #fishyfacts today.
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 80% of the ocean is unmapped, unobserved, and unexplored. All the more reason to conserve these areas and the secrets they keep #nifkin
Size does matter! Ignoring fishing regulations that prohibit keeping fish that are too small to be harvested decreases fish size and population growth over time. #fishfoodforthought#fishybusiness#nifkin
"You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make." - Jane Goodall 🌿
happy birthday to the woman who set the conservation world on fire