You may have noticed a dramatic uptick in the amount of colorful and exciting mushroom anemones being collected and propagated for the marine aquarium hobby lately. Between the Shroom Room, Jawbreaker Discosomas and more juicy corallimorphs than you can shake a…
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Free fish and coral reef wallpapers for the new iPhone 6 & iPhone 6 Plus
Apple’s newest flagship iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus have begun shipping to stores and pre-orders which means that tomorrow, a lot of you will have a shiny new smartphone in need of some equally shiny backgrounds and wallpapers. Not…
USFWS Los Angeles: We are now advising the trade of coming ESA listings
We have confirmed the USFWS was incorrectly restricting some wholesalers regarding the 20 species of corals recently listed as threatened as illegal to import. Apparently the local offices in Los Angeles were interpreting things different than the folks back at the…
Get ready to watch the MACNA 2014 Speaker presentation online, for FREE!
Over the last 25 years MACNA has been a bastion of new ideas and cutting edge directions in the marine aquarium hobby; in the early years some presentations were filmed and available to purchase on VHS at the end of…
Fluval Stinger One and Stinger Two LEDs are strip lights with mass appeal
Fluval’s been on a tear introducing new and original product over the last couple of years and their new Solar Stinger LEDs could have been the most overlooked product line at MACNA. The Fluval Stinger One and Stinger Two are…
Teco Tank TK150 Nano chiller has a body made of its heat exchanger
The Teco Tank TK150 Nano chiller is the sort of engineering marvel that illustrates clearly why Teco is one the most esteemed designers and manufacturers of high quality aquarium chillers. The new Teco SeaChill Tank series of chillers includes many…
Kessil A160WE brings increased brightness and controls to a very popular spotlight
The Kessil A160WE is the new version of the A150 LED spotlight which first thrust Kessil onto the reef aquarium scene as a bonafide light manufacturer. With this new release, Kessil gifts a new light the size of the A150…
Green Acropora solitaryensis being exported from Australia
Acropora solitaryensis was once the name of an Acro so exalted, merely uttering its name around reefers would be a cause for silence. Back when all we had were fuzzy sticks, the plating Acro was the holy grail of SPS…
Gardinoseris sighted in never before seen colors
When it comes to little known oddball corals, Gardinoseris is by far one of our super favorites with almost no known aquarium specimens in the reefing hobby. Therefore when we’re gallivanting in the parts of the Coral Triangle as we did…
Walt Smith doubles down on sustainability with ReefRock and ReefProject2.0
ReefRock is a new handcrafted aquarium aquascaping material from ReefProject2.0, a new effort from Walt Smith Incorporated. ReefProject aims to establish a more direct approach to sustainability and opportunity for coastal island communities by not only focusing on making the finest…