It’s been a few years since we’ve seen anything from Japan’s LeColt, but it appears as if there is a larger version of the LED pendant coming from the company. Dubbed the LeColt Luce, the light uses blue and white…
Nifty line splitter from DerKroon integrates probe holders into design
We’re continuing the rundown of some of the products from DerKroon Mechanics with this handy integrated line splitter and probe holder. Coming in two sizes, the line splitters have the ability to hold up to four probes on top of…
Friday Smorgasbord: World’s top 10 reefs, mini subs and more
Welcome to the last Friday Smorgasbord of the winter as we hit the first day of spring next week. We’ve got some fun bits of news to kick your Friday off in style. First off, we know the Great Barrier…
Tesla’s one-way valve is simply genius
Nikola Tesla was one genius dude ahead of his time. Among his 278 known patents is this gem called a “Valvular Conduit” that is s simple one-way valve with no moving parts. Issued in 1920, US Patent #1,329,559 was recreated thanks…
Friday Smorgasbord: Strange jellyfish, shark schools and more
March is here and as much of the country is just getting over a massive series of snow storms, it feels like spring will never get here! Have no fear, since we have some fascinatingly strange news to share today…
FistaFiltration’s IDEAL cubes are sharp, handmade nano aquariums from the UK
We always appreciate good acrylic-smithing and the FistaFiltration IDEAL nano cubes, one of the newer lines from the UK manufacturer, look impressive in first glance. The all-in-one (AIO) cube is nothing new, but we appreciate FistaFiltration’s take especially coming from…
Upcoming app turns iPad into augmented virtual aquarium
Are you hankering to take an aquarium to work, but don’t think it will fly with the boss? Then the upcoming AppConverters Aquarium app for your iPad just might be right for you. Leveraging the same optical mechanics that powers teleprompters,…
Friday Smorgasbord: Lightsabers, deep ocean vents, Jersey monsters and more
Another addition of the Friday Smorgasbord brings you some tasty treats from around the interwebz. To lead off, we all know the lightsaber is the weapon du jour of the Jedi, but what about sharks? Seems like a deepwater lanternshark…
Reef Nutrition APBreed adds TDO Chroma Boost to lineup
Reef Nutrition has added TDO Chroma Boost to its APBreed line of products. The product itself is not new, rather Reef Nutrition is now adding the top-dressed TDO to its lineup with new packaging and labeling to make it easier…
New Sicce Whale canister filter
Sicce has launched the Sicce Whale canister filter with four sizes to handle the filtration needs of a variety of tank sizes. Although these aren’t commonplace in reef systems, the Sicce pumps and filtration volume available makes this an interesting…