The NextReef MR1 media reactor is one finely crafted piece of reefing machinery that is not too heavy on the bank account and recently the company recently released an all-inclusive media reactor kit that includes the reactor, pump and tubing.…
Hydor’s Evolution & Nano models in stock at major retailers
Hydor’s newest hotness, the Hydor Koralia Evolution and the uber new Koralia Nano have been hitting retailers all this week. In case you missed it, we had a review of both the Evolution and the Nano which we found them…
Sun Coral or Tubastra coccinea played out on HD video
The Sun Coral or Tubastra coccinea is not shy when it comes to the camera. This famous coral has been played out countless times across a host of different programs including Earth HD. That isn’t to stop the coral guys…
GHL ProFilux III to get iPhone App
GHL ProFilux, the company that brings you the popular ProFilux controller is set to release their very own iPhone app. The iPhone app (which is pictured above) is set to be released to the iPhone app store, and if approved…
Captive reared regal blue tangs return to the aquarium hobby via Sustainable Aquatics
No doubt, the regal blue tang, Paracanthurus hepatus, is one of the most popular fish for the marine and reef aquarium. This species is imported by the thousands at a size of 1-2″ but these specimens often take a long…
80 Species of stony corals could be added to Endagered Species list
There is an Arizona based environmental group that has started a petition that calls for protection of 80 species of stony corals. Effectively putting them on the Endangered Species list. While 83 were specifically stated, only 80 have made it…
Five ways Nano Reefs are changing the way we do reef tanks
Yesterday, some hobbyist blogs began a series of posts about nano reef aquariums. Inspired by the beginning of meme on nano reef tanks, we decided to follow suite and write about what we feel are the most important effects nano…
Hybrid glass and acrylic aquariums from AGE
We all know the problems associated with choosing glass or acrylic when designing a large tank. The benefits of acrylic are the inherent light weight and ease of drilling, for including those all-important closed loops. The down side is that…
