We can’t get enough of Synergy Reef’s fluorescent acrylic sumps

Let’s face it, we reefers love shiny pretty things, that’s we gravitate towards beautiful fluorescent corals with colors so vivid they are “supernatural”. In recent years there’s been an even bigger push to make the reef gear and marine aquarium…

Pacific Sun adds two new T5 bulbs to its fluorescent aresenal

Pacific Sun recently announced two new T5 tubes, an Ultra Wide UV and BlueEX, to its mix of T5 tubes. Although the industry is dominated by LED as of late, T5 is still holding strong and we are still seeing companies on the…

Adventures in fluorescent photography in the Flores Sea

On our recent diving marathon during the Fluval Sea Flores Expedition, we brought with us many different tools for sampling and observing the natural reef environment. One particularly special device which we came into possession just in time for our travel…

Reef Fuze fluorescent superglue from Brightwell Aquatics

R.E.E.F. Fuze is a new super glue from Brightwell Aquatics which is fluorescent yellow-green. Besides making super gllue super strong, sticky, and fast-setting, there’s not much that can be improved in the cyanoacrylate space, but Brightwell thinks that there is…

Mix in a fluorescent night dive at MACNA

Getting underwater is exciting enough but if you are looking to take a dive to the next level, make sure to check out Horizon Divers in Key Largo, especially if you are heading to MACNA. By using a yellow filter…

Friday Smorgasbord: Monster snails, fluorescent protein and more

Welcome to the last Friday of spring and another edition of the Friday Smorgasbord. We kick this week off with this image of monster Trochus snails from British LFS Ocean Corals. The monster snails are actually Trochus niloticus, a species…

Visions in Blue is another stunning fluorescent dive video

The power and beauty of coral fluorescence has been well known within the aquarium industry for  a long time, but it wasn’t until quite recently that blue UV lights started to gain significant traction in the diving industry. This is…

Fascinating footage of fluorescent corals under confocal microscope will leave you mesmerized

Chances are you are spending your Easter Sunday morning contemplating why it is still snowing outside, and how you are going to find all those eggs in a half a foot of snow. What’s a better way to escape the…

Sola NightSea LED Dive light exposes fluorescent reef life

The Sola NightSea LED Dive light is a collaboration between the masters of underwater lighting Light & Motion and the pioneers of fluorescence viewing and imaging, NightSea. Built on the super high performance Sola 1200 LED dive light, the Sola NightSea…

Fluorescent night dive turns a Red Sea reef into a modern day aquarium

The Red Sea is one of the most iconic regions for marine life and home to an amazing abundance and diversity of reef fish and corals. While we can enjoy a limited amount of sustainably collected fish from the region,…