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The Screamer from lighthouse controller does what you think

MCU research, the company that brings you the lighthouse controller that we first spied at Macna in Atlanta is bringing new add on’s to the table. Up first is the “screamer” it…

Wunderpus markings are unique and allow for photoidentification

As it turns out, those pretty spots on the mantle of the octopus Wunderpus photogenicus are unique to each animal and could be used to track these animals in the wild in much the same way that whales are tracked.…

Pico Reefers Rejoice, New Glassbox set from Aqua Design Amano

Step aside silicone and glass panes, this new glassbox set from Aqua Design Amano is just what pico reefers need to flex their reef design muscle. These diminutive glassboxes are made under ADA’s Do!aqua product line as ‘Plant Glass’ and…

Bubble King Deluxe skimmers with microprocessor controlled Red Dragon II Pumps coming

Royal Exclusiv has been working on another version of their very popular Bubble King line of protein skimmers. These models might replace the older models with the deluxe name, much like a car manufacturer has a new model every year.…

Coco Carbon from Grotech comes from Coconut Shells

Grotech outs its new CoCo carbon, although this name sounds like a delicious hot chocolate drink of some kind Coco actually stands for something else. Coconut. Grotech is bragging that Coco carbon will outperform traditional activiated carbon by as much…

Tetra Marine Sea salt has been flirting with UK, not US

The United Kingdom has had access to Tetra’s new brand of sea salt for a few months now and here in the US we haven’t seen any blimp of it on the radar. The salt which is very affordable targets…

Google Ocean: Google Earth now with 71% more Ocean

This week, the groundbreaking mapping software Google Earth has been updated with features which now describe the other 71% of the planet’s surface area. The update is being dubbed Google Ocean and it includes much more detailed bathymetry, geotags of…

LiveAquaria uploads rare fish hall of fame gallery to facebook

For those of you who missed some of the extremely rare fish that LiveAquaria has peddled in the last few months, LiveAquaria has just uploaded a rare fish hall of fame gallery to their facebook account. The notable entries include…

The smallest of the small, newly discovered pigmy seahorses

Thanks to Rich for pointing this one out, National Geographic just posted a gallery of five new Indonesian pigmy seahorses. Three of the species were described by talented fish photographer Rudie Kuiter (original description). The pony above is Satoni’s seahorse…