If you’ve ever wondered how a coral works, how it really works in terms that are analogous to a machine, it all boils down to respiration and photosynthesis. Both R & P can be evaluated by measuring oxygen levels, but…
Stealth Pro Heaters pulled from PetSmart shelves, refunds given
We reached out to United Pet Group and asked them why the Stealth Pro Heaters were pulled from PetSmart’s store shelves but have not been recalled? Marineland was kind enough to send a response back that we have included below.…
Pacific Sun announces the first Cree XM LED reef light with the Metis XM
Today Pacific Sun LED announced their forthcoming Metis XM LED light which will use white LEDs that are brighter and more efficient than anything before. The Cree XM LED was announced about ten months ago but we have heard very…
D. J. Roller’s Last Reef features stunning 3D macro video
The Last Reef is a new underwater nature film which features the most advanced macro and 3D filming technology around. Until recently, trying to get tight in-your-face images of coral and other underwater 3D video was the limited by the…
Cycling through the color modes of the Slimline LED reef light
The Slimline LED from Sunbrite is a an attractive LED reef light, which is controllable using the included remote. We’ve had a chance to mount a Slimline LED on an EcoMini 28 gallon to evaluate the color and spread which…
Marineland to stop selling some Stealth Pro Heaters, investigate quality issues
Marineland says it is investigating the potential quality issue with certain versions of the Stealth Pro heater line as well as the previously discontinued Stealth Heater line. Marineland has decided to indefinitely cease shipping certain models of the Stealth Pro…
Coral Husbandry book now available to buy, also free to download
Advances in Coral Husbandry in Public Aquariums is a different kind of coral reefing book. Instead of being produced by an aquarium hobbyist author, this new Coral Husbandry book was put together by some of the best public aquarists in…
Sander’s reef is quite a beast at almost 11 feet
The video of Sander’s reef aquarium pretty much speaks for itself; this is one long and awesome tank. The tank measures 130x24x18” for a volume of around 235 gallons and is lit by two 8 x 80 watt ATI fixtures. The T5 fluorescent…
ReefStock 2011 speakers will be Sharon Ram, Matt Wandell and Julian Sprung
ReefStock is a fun aquarium conference held in Denver Colorado, at the Denver Downtown Aquarium. One month from today, on March 12th, the 4th annual ReefStock will go down once again, featuring some of the best livestock, hottest new products,…
Slimline LED from Sunbrite first handson pictures with this eye-catching reef light
The Slimline LED reef light was an unexpected and very pleasant surprise from Sunbrite LED. The Slimline is quite a looker on the right tank, especially the trimless kind up to the 24″ cube neighborhood. The bracing bracket on the…
