In a past life, I worked at a pet store, and one of the most heartbreaking things I saw on a daily basis was people who came in, little kid in tow, asking for a goldfish to put in a bowl. Goldfish are ...

Ocean rocks teeming with tiny marine organisms, algae and sea worms are sunken treasure to commercial aquarium suppliers in South Florida. The “live rocks,” as they are called, are used by aquarium ...

Reality in Lilliputian fashion, from elegant bonsai to elaborate model railroads, intrigues us with its miniscule perspective. Life beneath the water also attracts us with its promise of serenity, so ...