Well what is this? Ecotech Marine has a new pump being offered, the MP10. The MP10 Vortech propeller pump is the smallest pump in the MP lineup. The MP10 is rated for tanks from 2.5 to 50 gallons while pushing…
Tunze files for Patent on magnet holder
A patent application unearthed hints that Tunze wants to patent the magnet holder itself, which is quite a feat. The abstract description describes “a magnet-holder for attaching an object to a glass pane has two parts of a holder which…
Blue Collar Reefing: Putting Knowledge First
Blue Collar Reefing is a new column by Brian Blank which explores the finer points of being a resourceful reefer. Brian is actively investigating the Blue Collar Reefing Philosophy on Ocean@Home and he will occasionally drop in to share his…
Profilux II outdoor gets official
What happens when you merge the Profilux II controller with a nice skin of weather proofing? The Profilux II outdoor model has appeared for the first time ready to take on humid conditions. The unit is a profilux in a…
H.R. 669:Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act
A new bill introduced into congress could change our lives forever. H.R 669 seeks to restrict what animals can be imported into the United States or to put it officially: “To prevent the introduction and establishment of nonnative wildlife species…
Dirty Burgess butterflyfish officially reclassified as a Heniochus
The Chaetodon butterflyfish of the subgenus Roa are amongst the most beautiful, striking and highly sought after marine fish by rare fish collectors. All except the one which goes by the name of “Dirty Burgess”. The dirty burgess butterflyfish is…
Mysterious photo surfaces of an unknown small water pump
We were pleasantly surprised this morning to find a very exciting and suggestive photograph in our inbox. The sender included no details about the image except for the ransom style message below with the phrase “All UR Nanoz R Belong…
New glowing jellyfish discovered in Lake Nauru
Armchair explorers of Google maps recently discovered an unexplored patch of blue on the rogue island nation of Nauru. Researchers from Nauru International University visited the site and confirmed the existence of a freshwater lake which is filled with colorful…
Eshopps reveals world’s first moving reef rock
Have you ever had someone look at your tank and ask why the live rock doesn’t move? Well now with Eshopp’s new MVI 3146 you can have that moving live rock look you’ve always wanted. The MVI 3146 might run on…
