2010 has been a great year for marine aquarium livestock, with many new corals and rare fish appearing in the marine and reef aquarium hobby. It was hard to make a decision, there was a lot to pick from this…
Davy Jones’ Skimmate Locker from Avast Marine gets super sized
Remember that Skimmate locker from Avast Marine we brought to you earlier? Avast Marine decided it is time to release a super sized version. The new Davy Jones’ Skimmate Superlocker from Avast Marine utilizes a five gallon bucket instead of the usual…
The PegLeg spotted on video (updated)
Remember that new skimmer of Avast Marine we brought to you earlier? He is a video of it in action. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0nXBz1mTkw[/youtube] Keep in mind that this video was shot shortly after the skimmer was added so it didn’t have time to…
Magnetic ceramic branch rock from The Alternative Reef can support coral and hide pumps
The new magnetic ceramic branch-shelves from The Alternative Reef demonstrate that the company has continued to improve on the design of their original magnetic cermic rock shelf. The new branch shelves are very uniquely shaped and they can be used…
PegLeg Cone Skimmer is a DIY protein skimmer kit from Avast Marine
The PegLef skimmer is the 2011 edition of the Avast Marine DIY cone skimmer kit. The new DIY avast marine skimmer has a drastically reduced footprint, with the pump underneath the skimmer instead of on the side. Although the footprint on…
Digital Aquatics finally releasing myReef 2.0
Digital Aquatics is finally releasing its controller software myReef 2.0. Although a long time has passed since we first broke the news of an Alpha version of Digital Aquatics myReef 2.0 the final product is moving into Beta and shortly…
LiveAquaria’s Diver’s Den gets NPS section
Yesterday was a big day for the NPS (non-photosynthetic) crowd with LiveAquaria’s Diver’s Den – a store well known for it’s high quality WYSIWYG livestock – finally adding a section dedicated to NPS corals. The Diver’s Den NPS section will…
Greg Stone stresses the importance of Marine Sanctuaries in ocean recovery
We all know that our oceans are in declining health due to pollution, overfishing and climate change. But most of us are not sure how to battle the problems facing the ocean. In this TED video Greg Stone points out the…
ZEOvit’s Dream Tank of the Quarter is a beauty with an additive habit
This month ZEOvit is presenting the Dream Tank of the Quarter of Lionel Mahler. We have to admit, the new ZEOvit Dream Tank of the Quater is a beauty and we’re loving how there’s more corals than rock; minimalist aquascapes…
Precision Marine SR40 biopellet reactor and Mach 2 skimmer spotted on video
[youtube width=”670″ height=”400″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLkUGC6fbZ4[/youtube] We already brought the news that Precision Marine will be releasing a new line of Reeflo powered Mach skimmers and biopellet reactors but it is nice to see some videos of these products in action. Above you…