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Study shows concensus, save the reefs
An interesting bit of research by the University of Hawaii and Oregon State University show when it comes to polling tourists and recreational enthusiasts about the state of coral reefs, the concnesus…
Les Village in Bali takes initiative to abandon cyanide fishing
Most of us know about the continued usage of cyanide fishing in Indo-Pacific collecting areas. The process of converting decades of cyanide fisherman to more sustainable net fishing methods has made very little progress but this is a story of…
MTM nozzles from Mazzei: Mass Transfer Multipliers are like miniature eductors
MTM nozzles from Mazzei are like little eductors that screw into regular PVC threads. Mass Transfer Multiplier nozzles work very much like an eductor to convert high pressure water flow into more water volume movement but the Mazzei MTM nozzles…
LA Fishguys explains the continued importance of the Local Fish Store
It’s no secret that the marine aquarium hobby is changing at an unprecedented pace. Although the importance of the LFS has fallen by the wayside in many markets, the LFS is probably still the number one recruiter of new aquarium…
Grey Seas Aquatics Compact 6 protein skimmer, first impressions
We brought you the newest addition to the Grey Seas Aquatics line with the affordable Compact 6 protein skimmer the other week and we want to thank Dan at GSA for sending along an evaluation unit so we can put…
This in a nutshell is why I don’t like crabs for aquariums
This video posted up by an “internet buddy” of Nat Tarbox goes to show why I hate crabs for aquariums. In the video you’ll see Mr. Crab walk around, become curious of the camera and as Nat points out, around…
New GE LED Module by Journee Lighting
GE has a new LED module that will simplify our lives, or hopefully will in time. These new LED lights are interchangeable, just give the unit a twist and you’ll be able to change out the main LED lights and…
Reefbrite LED striplight gets dramatic price cut with new extruded body
Reefbrite’s new LED striplight have been treated to an new extruded aluminum exterior and some slight tweaking that has radically undermined the price. For starters, these Cree powered LED strips totally underdrive the LEDs and it uses a common internal…
DaniReef gets new reef playground with Elos 130
While I was visiting the amazing country of Italy earlier last month I had the chance to meet Danilo Ronchi the avid reef aquarist who is behind Danireef. Recently he had some problems with his aquarium which resulted in him…
Fauna Marin’s new Lith filter: January 2010
Fauna Marin is testing a new Lith Filter that should be available sometime in 2010. This new filter features “high quality acrylic, dosing plug for ease of dosing Ultra Bio, built in flow control (no messy external ball valve)”, and…
Video: How to Set Up the Red Sea Complete Reef Care Program
When Red Sea changed its popular dosing system from seven parts to a controlled ratio…
A whopping 62 species reported as new from the Coral Sea Marine Park
Reef Builders Alumni and master ichthyologist, Yi Kai, has teamed up with a star studded…
BYOGuides Announces New Workshops
Russel Kelly has created an iconic set of Be Your Own (BYO) Guides which serve…
Tunze Launches English YouTube Channel
Known for its bulletproof pumps and German engineering, Tunze has also been big on YouTube…
