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Skimz shares parameters of its new PUR ReefSalt

We covered the new Skimz PUR ReefSalt back in February one of the key bits of information we were missing were the parameters. As we are starting to gear up for our InterZoo 2014 coverage, we noticed Skimz posted some…

Fun drink for your Memorial Day or reef club party

Our East Coast friends are just hitting the afternoon and we are sure many are looking to start the long weekend early. Here is some inspiration in the form of an interesting cocktail sure to turn some heads. Even if…

Oceanlife teasing with third generation Diamond Aquariums

Interzoo 2014 is right around the corner and we are starting to see more intriguing products every day. Coming out of Italy, Oceanlife is teasing us with this image of its new Diamond Aquariums (Generation 3). Italians have owned the…

360cam, the world’s first HD 360-degree waterproof video camera

France’s Giroptic releases 360cam, the world’s first HD 360-degree video camera and get this — it’s waterproof. The new 360cam allows you to set up real-time streaming video over WiFi, record video, and take still photos all from this small…

AutoAqua lets you turn fish feeding into a smartphone game

Thanks to tools like Dropcam, we love being able to view our aquariums when we are at work, but AutoAqua is now adding another layer making the remote viewing of your aquarium more of a game. How? When the company launches…

Skimz Monzter Mini is the smallest DC Protein Skimmer to date

Those of you with smaller aquariums looking to tap into the benefits of DC pump protein skimmers are now in luck with the upcoming Skimz Monzter Mini SN123 DC protein skimmer. The Monzter Mini has the smallest DC pump housed in a compact…

New stunning Grammatonotus species discovered in Philippines

We are constantly awestruck with the amount of new species of reef fish being discovered recently and yesterday a new Grammatonotus sp. was uncovered by the California Academy of Sciences dive team exploring the reefs surrounding the Philippines. After already collecting some…

Whale nearly makes a meal out of diver

One rather lucky diver narrowly escaped being swallowed by a 49-foot Bryde’s whale off the coast of South Africa recently. The diver, Rainer Schimpf, was in the water off the coast of Port Elizabeth watching the sardine run when the whale…

Inner Harbor Water Wheel nabs 20 tons of trash out of Baltimore Harbor

The negative human impact on our oceans are waterways is pretty astounding when you look at the amount of trash and debris gets washed “away” each day. Trash has to go somewhere and in an effort to keep Baltimore’s Inner…

Hydra FiftyTwo Upgrade Kit turns your old light into next-gen powerhouse

The AquaIllumination Hydra FiftyTwo Upgrade Kit lets you turn your legacy AI LED light into a next-generation powerhouse LED fixture. The new Hydra FiftyTwo Upgrade Kit comes with everything you will need to update your Sol, Vega, or Hydra to…