Scrolling through Ecoxotic’s Flickr feed, we came across this intriguing RGB PAR38 LED lamp that we suspect might be making its way into the product catalog. This RGB PAR38 lamp holds 12 high-power LEDs with 15 degree focusing lenses, allowing light…
Aquatic Life RO Buddie gives you 3-stage filtration in a compact unit
Reverse osmosis (RO) filtration systems are one of the best investments any hobbyist can make and the new Aquatic Life RO Buddie is a compact, three-stage RO system designed to fit in tight spaces and tight budgets. Instead of using…
Elos partners with CoralVue as sole North American distributor
Score another victory for CoralVue. Elos has just announced the transfer of North American distribution and customer support for Elos products to CoralVue effective June 1, 2013. The news comes at a time where Elos USA has had a minimal…
New Eheim streamON gets teased on Facebook
We spied the upcoming Eheim streamON propeller-style pump in a German Product catalog last month but the iconic German manufacturer has teased us with the upcoming Eheim streamON pump on its Facebook Page today. We hope this is a good…
Friday Smorgasbord: Strange balloons, ginormous worms and more
We have a huge smorgasbord selection for the last Friday in May, so without further ado… This freaky looking creature is a hot air balloon commissioned by the city of Canberra to celebrate its centennial anniversary as the capital of…
Joe Peters constructs beautiful ocean scenes from glass
Glass artist Joe Peters has some amazing ocean scene glass sculptures. His sculptures capture the vivid coloration and sleek beauty of fish, coral and other sea creatures and would be a welcome addition to our houses. While these sculptures may…
Green Hairy Acropora is a drool-worthy specimen released by Unique Coral
I tend to stick to gadgets and technology posts as coral, fish and livestock posts aren’t my strength, however I had to share this nice looking coral from Unique Corals. Dubbed the ‘Green Hairy Acropora’ this frag has a bright…
Fluorescing with nudibranchs and scorpionfish [VIDEO]
We’ve posted stunning videos of coral fluorescence and were awestruck when we saw this video of fluorescing nudibranchs and scorpionfish. Corals are thought they glow to attract symbiotic algae or to protect the coral from UV light. But why do…
Ecoxotic gets fresh
While we are all about the saltwater over here, we have a fond appreciation for freshwater planted aquariums and were glad to see Ecoxotic getting a little fresh today — freshwater that is. Ecoxotic has announced a freshwater version of…
Sicce HyperKoral and Sicce Calanus, a tag team approach to feeding your reef
Sicce USA has just announced a new two-part complete reef feeding program with its Sicce HyerKoral and Sicce Calcanus products. The system was designed to feed LPS and SPS corals, soft corals and other marine filter feeders. While we brought…