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Mindstream Will Go On Sale End Of Year, Shipping Early 2018
After many years of waiting, hoping, learning and asking again and again, we finally have the answer we’ve all been waiting for about the holy grail of aquarium monitors. The MindStream will…
The MACNA 2017 Video Tour Part 3
It’s been a busy week since MACNA wrapped up but we’ve managed to deliver a daily video on the best things we saw in New Orleans this year. This third installment of the MACNA video tour includes some savory aquarium…
2nd Annual Solomon Island Dive Fest Is Happening October 2-7
2nd Annual Solomon Island Dive Fest It’s almost here, only one month left before the start of the 2nd annual Solomon Island dive fest. If you’ve never heard of it, the Solomon’s are a group of remote island hidden away in…
Luiz’s Snapshots: Odontanthias katayamai In Pohnpei
If you’ve read Reef Builders for any length of time then you know that in order to find the rarest, most colorful and interesting fish, you have to dive deep. Like really deep. That and be Dr. Luiz Rocha or one of…
Apogee Bluetooth Dongle Connects PAR Meter to Smartphones
Apogee’s been on a tear the last couple of years to make their consumer grade PAR meters better, more useful, and even more relevant for aquarium hobbyists. The newest development is the announcement of the µCache or ‘Micro Cache’ which…
Current USA’s Loop Controller Getting A New Bluetooth Hub
The Loop Controller system from Current USA streamlines the experience of tying all your devices together, and it’s about to get a whole lot better. The Bluetooth hub brings even more simplicity to the Current USA ecosystem with ports for everything…
Reefers Are Mobilizing To Help In The Hurricane Harvey Relief Effort
By now you’re all aware of the extreme flooding and damage that Hurricane Harvey has caused in rain stricken areas of Texas and Louisiana. A band of reefers led by Hernando Rocha in the Coral Springs, Florida area are mobilizing…
The MACNA 2017 Video Tour Part 2
In this second installment of our coverage of MACNA 2017 we continue to peruse the show floor looking for and examining the latest and the greatest. There really as a bumper crop of cool new stuff to tell you guys…
Tropical Fish Hobbyist Magazine celebrating 65 years with special $19.52 subscription
Tropical Fish Hobbyist Magazine celebrating 65 years with a special $19.52 subscription. It is hard to believe they’ve been trucking along since 1952, and we hope to see them for another 65 years. The first issue appeared in September 1952…
Skimz Monzter ZM120 external zeo reactor
The Skimz Monzter ZM120 is an external zeo reactor designed for tanks up to 1000 liters that want to take advantage of an ultra low nutrient system (ULNS) in an external format. The Skimz ZM120 is made from CNC machined…
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…
