If there is one thing that I am glad about in this hobby it’s that my taste in corals is pretty different from the mainstream. I like weirdo corals, weirdo colors and I especially love creeper corals which look like…
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Tricolor PAR38 LED spotlight introduced by Ecoxotic
No, it’s not another RBG LED; it’s a new Tricolor PAR38 LED spotlight aquarium bulb featuring four 6500K White LEDs, two 660 nm Red LEDs, and six 453 nm Blue LEDs consuming a total of only 18 watts of power…
Deep sea yeti crab grows its own food — on its arms
Deep sea creatures have to get resourceful to survive and a relatively new species of yeti crab was discovered farming colonies of bacteria on its claws to use as food. In the Pacific Ocean at over a thousand below the…
New study documents increased growth of staghorn Acropora in higher phosphate levels
Acropora corals are a mysterious creature with complex needs and one of those that we thought we’d nailed long ago was their “need” for minimal phosphate concentration in the water. A new study by Dunn et. al. which will be…
Tigger-Feast from Reef Nutrition
Tigger Feast is the newest copepod-based fish food from Reef Nutrition which is a preserved form of the popular Tigger Pods, Tigriopus californicus. Traditionally reef aquarists have purchased Tigger Pods in a six ounce bottle with up to 2000 live…
Full Spectrum KR93SP was released in Japan
We post the news that eco-lamps, Blue Harbor and 1.023World coraborates to create real full spectrum LED system light before. Now it is sold in Japan through 1.023World online store. What they…
Aquarium LED patent reexamination tosses out all but a few of the original claims
Big news today that the aquarium LED patent which stifled progress of reef aquarium LED lighting has been reexamined by the United State Patent & Trade Office with some major changes to what the aquarium LED patent means for aquarium…
This weekend only, sign up with Thrive and receive free calcium or alkalinity refill
We’ve been using the Thrive Analytics section of the Thrive Aquatics website to track reef aquarium chemistry for a few months now and it’s been really nice to have a thorough web journal that can’t get lost or get wet.…
