Nicole Helgason
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Nicole Helgason is a professional scuba diver and can often be found photographing corals and sharing her passion about coral reefs around the world. Nicole is Reef Builders Event Manager and is responsible for running ReefStock shows in Denver and Sydney. Nicole is also a manager for Reef Builders social media accounts and a weekly contributor to the Reef Builders site. Nicole has a Bachelors degree in Coastal Geography from the University of Victoria, and is originally from Vancouver Canada.

A Tour of Fishland Aquarium Store in São Paulo Brazil

Fishland São Paulo Brazil Fishland is one of São Paulo’s oldest Saltwater Aquarium store. With over twenty years of experience and fourteen years in their current location, Fishland is a beacon of knowledge and inspiration for the reefing community in…

ReefStock Denver 2020 Is Just Over 2 Months Away!

We can’t believe ReefStock 2020 is just around the corner! In just over two month we will be welcoming vendors and attendees from around the country to attend our annual reefing event in Denver Colorado. Take note, ReefStock 2020 has…

How To Dip Corals And Remove Pests With Gallery Aquatica TV

Removing Coral Pests and Algae Dip dip dip, don’t let those nasties in your tank! Ania from Gallery Aquatica TV is back again with another informative and entertaining video about the importance of dipping corals and removing pests. Gallery Aquatics…

It’s Time To Take A Closer Look At Clam Poop

Giant clams, like most coral species, survive in a symbiotic relationship with photosynthetic marine algae called Zooxanthellae. And while there are a small number of species which inherit zooxanthellae cells from their parents, the vast majority need to acquire these…

We’ve Got a Whole Lotta Raffle Prizes Coming To Reef Stock Australia 2019

Reef Stock Raffle In case you needed another reason to attend Reef Stock Australia 2019….  Buckle up cause we’ve got a whole lotta reasons for you to attend!! This year’s raffle is going to be bigger than ever with more…

Reef Stock Australia 2019 Is Happening Next Week!

Reef Stock Australia 2019 Pack your bags and buy your tickets!! Reef Stock Australia is happening next weekend. Reef Stock is an annual tradition that has been energizing the marine and reef aquarium community in Colorado USA since 2008 and…

Scientists Discover ‘Coraltropolis’ In The Cold Waters of British Columbia

Explorer Seamount, British Columbia 900m (3000ft) below the surface, on the side of an underwater volcano, may not be the first place you’d expect to find a dense community of corals. Yet on a recent expedition, scientists were awestruck by…

Triton Applied Reef Bioscience Q&A at Reef Stock Australia

Finally, Triton has arrived in Australia! A lot of things have changed over the past decade in the field of aquarium water chemistry. The main, if not the only, driving force in this revolution in reef keeping has been Triton…

Simon’s Nature Reserve, One Man’s Quest To Preserve Coral Diversity

Simon’s Nature Reserve Nestled between two indistinct flagpoles within a remote Solomon Island passage is what we can only describe as one man’s quest to preserve coral diversity. A labor of love fifteen years in the making, Simon’s Nature Reserve is…

WATCH Premium Aquatics: From Edinburgh Indiana to the World
Premium Aquatics is a Local Fish Store based in Edinburgh Indiana which is not only supporting a community of local reefers but also shipping saltwater supplies worldwide. This fish stored run by dedicated hobbyists was recently featured on the local…