Article Reprint from the Honolulu Star Bulletin By Karin Stanton | Associated Press | Big Isle Seahorse Farm Flourishes Big Isle Seahorse Farm Flourishes The only such facility in the country thrives thanks to a marine biologist on the Big Isle KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii »...
We Made It To Washington! The Honorable Senator Daniel Inouye from Hawaii receiving from Dr. Clyde Tamaru the first ever Certificate of Health and Identity from Ocean Rider for his pair of Fire Reds kept in his Washington D.C. aquarium along with many other farm...
Join us on our Magical Seahorse Tour in Kona Hawaii Tours are Monday through Friday. Tours are one hour in length and are lead by a professional biologist that actually takes care of over 20,000 seahorses! During this interactive and educational tour you will see the...
by Neil Garrick-Maidment – from the July 2004 issue of Horse Forum I would like to welcome back Neil Garrick-Maidment, the world-renowned seahorse expert from the United Kingdom! Neil has a mixed animal background from Lions Tigers, Elephants, Dolphins, and...
by Alisa Abbott and Carol Cozzi-Schmarr – from the June 2004 issue of FAMA Dear Alisa, I currently have a 10-gallon nanotank with healthy growing coral. The tank has a plentiful supply of copepods. I have been very interested in seahorses and I know that the...
by Alisa Abbott and Carol Cozzi-Schmarr Dear Alisa, I was wondering if you have ever heard of a seahorse changing colors, or is that common. She used to be jet black, and now she is almost completely an off white with small black spots. I’ve had her for about 7...
by Pete Giwojna and Carol Cozzi-Schmarr – from the October 2003 issue of FAMA Dear Pete: I need some advice. I am concerned about a suspicious spot on the snout of a new Brazilian Seahorse I recently brought home from my LFS. It began as a darkish oval around...
by Pete Giwojna and Carol Cozzi-Schmarr from the September 2003 issue of FAMA Hi, Pete! I heard that Hippocampus capensis seahorses are carriers of fish tuberculosis and should never be kept with other seahorses. Is that true? I’m a little worried about this because I...
Dear Alisa, I am planning on setting up a ten-gallon tank for dwarf seahorses and I have heard a lot of different recommendations for substrate. Some people have mentioned that a bare-bottom tank is best, while others recommend crushed coral or sand. Would you give me...
by Neil Garrick-Maidment from the September 2002 issue of Freshwater and Marine Aquarium magazine (FAMA) Hi Neil, At one of the sea life centres a disturbing new fact was laid out with the usual ones about the T.C.M and trinket trade. It stated that for every million...
