by Peter Peter | Dec 6, 2017 | Aquarium Fun, Aquariums
1 MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM The Monterey Bay Aquarium in California does a huge amount of marine research, and was the first aquarium to successfully keep a great white shark in captivity. It’s also one of the few places where you can see an ocean sunfish....
by Peter Peter | Nov 28, 2017 | Aquarium and Dementia, Aquarium Studies, Benefits Of An Aquarium, Health benefits and aquariums, Productivity, Stress Reduction
If you have residents that have high blood pressure or suffer from insomnia then keeping an aquarium may be good therapy for them and for your facility. Researchers have compared the effects of hypnosis vs. an aquarium, fishless vs. fish-filled aquariums, and no...
by Peter Peter | Nov 15, 2017 | Aquarium Fun, Aquariums, Benefits Of An Aquarium, Health benefits and aquariums, Stress Reduction
When I saw this the other day I just had to post it. Play it and I think you will understand why!
by Peter Peter | Nov 15, 2017 | Aquarium Studies, Benefits Of An Aquarium, Health benefits and aquariums, Productivity, Stress Reduction
Fish Tanks Lower Blood Pressure & Heart Rate A new study has shown for the first time that staring at swimming fish really does lower blood pressure and reduce heart rate. In the first investigation of its kind, experts from the National Marine Aquarium, Plymouth...
by Peter Peter | Nov 14, 2017 | Aquarium and Dementia, Aquarium Studies, Benefits Of An Aquarium, Health benefits and aquariums, Productivity, Stress Reduction
Watching fish and marine animals going about their daily lives, swimming in their aquarium’s terrain, is oddly calming and hypnotic in a sense and according to research recently published in Environment & Behavior, it’s good for your health too. British...