Farming Aquarium Species To Save Them

SARASOTA, Fla. — Shawn Garner watches over 18 tanks of hundreds of tiny seahorses bobbing among the artificial sea grasses and plastic zip ties provided to give their tails a hitching post. “It’s the coolest animal in the world,” he said, showing them off with a touch of both pride and awe.

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