Desalination of saltwater, which people cannot safely drink, is costly, energy intensive and can create new issues like where to dispose of the highly concentrated salt brine pulled from the water.

That’s the saltwater side of the Shedd Aquarium’s new “Wonder of Water” centerpiece beneath its rotunda — part of $250 ...

Good morning, Chicago. The city failed to meet its own deadline yesterday, yet again delaying a decision on the fate of a scrap metal shredder in Pilsen with a history of environmental violations. The ...

A new exhibit in the Shedd Aquarium's iconic rotunda space, featuring both fresh and saltwater ecosystems, will debut to the ...

The exhibit, which replaces the longstanding Caribbean Reef in the Shedd’s rotunda, showcases saltwater and freshwater ...

The pop superstar’s design choices—butterflies, a pink chandelier, a violin-shaped pool—certainly reflect her ...

For an average reef aquarium, the amount of iodine added through some basic husbandry routines is generally enough to satisfy the demands of all the inhabitants there. Adding a little iodine is ...

To do this, they undertook the first high resolution regional ocean modelling of the Great Barrier Reef in a climate scenario known as Representative Concentration Pathway 8.5. This is also ...

Epsom salt foot baths may benefit numerous conditions, though research is currently limited. Some people, such as those with diabetes, should avoid foot soaks. Epsom salt is a natural compound ...

There are only two types of people on Earth – ones that love to relax indoors and ones that love relax outdoors. If you fall into the second type, this post is definitely a perfect landing page – ...

A closer look at the crawling salt front: The salt front or salt line is where saltwater from the ocean and freshwater meet in the river. That boundary is typically somewhere around Wilmington ...

It’s also able to oxygenate an aquarium with 6’ depth, sizing from 55-600 gallons, both saltwater and freshwater tanks ... When considering this factor, you need to take your tank capacity into ...