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Apogee MQ-500 PAR Meter hands-on and first impressions
The Apogee MQ-500 is the first new PAR Meter to be offered at the consumer level in quite some time. The new and improved MQ-500 from Apogee improves on the venerable MQ-200…
New species of Lipogramma basslet potentially discovered in Dominica
Lipogramma klayi is a beautiful and delicate looking species of Caribbean basslet which is no stranger to the pages of Reef Builders. We’ve written about this species at length over the years and now it seems like it may one…
We bet you can’t name this Caribbean fish
Avast Pegleg cone skimmmers get significantly refreshed design
The Avast Marine Pegleg cone protein skimmers have been given a significant upgrade in the latest iteration of the company’s cone skimmer. While there have been numerous revisions in the last five years, this is a more precise version with better…
Petition to make the Salish Sea a Particularly Sensitive Sea Area – PSSA
The Salish Sea is recognized as the network of coastal waterways of the Pacific Northwest between the board of Canada and the USA. Unless you are from this region, you may never heard of the Salish Sea, however local ocean activities have…
Reducing Ocean Plastic with Edible Cutlery
It’s no secret that floating garbage patches filled with plastic can be found in many if not all of the worlds oceans. Increasingly we are seeing new solution to the gargantuous task of cleaning up plastic litter in the marine environment. Scientist have…
Personalized diving experience in Cabo San Lucas Mexico
Cabo San Lucas is located on the west coast of Mexico at the southern most tip of the Baja Peninsula. The waters here are rich and teeming with life and Cabo is a favorite among divers for playful sea lions,…
Red Sea Reef-Spec carbon is lab tested for quality & performance
Red Sea Reef-Spec carbon is a new high quality activated carbon that Red Sea believes is one of the best on the market. Red Sea is very particular about what products they label as Reef-Spec and they vetted many different…
Dredging in Florida could damage vulnerable corals
Wednesday, Philippe Cousteau, grandson of famed ocean explorer Jacques Cousteau warned that a plan to expand a Florida port is “lunacy” and that it risks devastation the already degraded coral ecosystem. The plan to expand Port Everglades, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida…
IFALOS aquarium collections are something you haven’t seen before
The IFALOS aquarium collection is a unique departure from the typical glass box and stand. Instead of designing around the glass box to hopefully make it look like it belongs, IFALOS has build made a modern piece of furniture that also…
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…
