Algae to produce fuel in europe, plant will cost $92 million, who knew?

GreenFuel Technologies, the Cambridge, MA, alternative energy company has reached an agreement—worth up to some $92 million—to build an algae-based fuel plant in Europe, according to sources close to the firm. GreenFuel is developing algae bioreactor systems to convert carbon…

New act being considered for Hawaii, places limits on saltwater fish, yellow tangs

It looks like Hawaii isn’t fond of everybody coming over there and scoping up all the saltwater fish. Granted, we can’t say we blame them. A new bill is being considered for an act limiting twenty fish per person per…

New Features for 2008, not really new we just like to call it that

We have decided to release some exciting new features to the website. One which most of our members have already received is the community newsletter informing you of everything that is going on in the most popular section of our…

Aquatronica sayz SMS alerts are here for Europe only

Aquatronica, the master european aquarium controller company says that they have SMS alerts available to buy starting December 3rd which interestingly they will only work for Europe. “This module lets you receive information and alarms (if set on the Aquarium…

Solana 34 Gallon Nano Aquarium Current USA launched

Seems Current USA doesn’t appreciate JBJ or Red Sea pushing out these “other” nano aquariums. Sure this nano aquarium has your usual everything is built into the back setup, including skimmer. However, there is one thing that Current USA got…

Aquarium nerds rejoice! Drymate Aquarium Cleaning Mat

One of the biggest problems I always run into when adding something to my tank is getting a small amount of water spilled on the floor. I am starting to just get used to it. Sure you can put a…

Fish Tycoon Game for Nintendo Ds

Seems fish are all the rage lately, the game’s publisher Last Day of work hopes to captalize or fullfill the nerds among us that crave to raise, breed, and sell fish. Seems pretty cool to us, and it must be…

Massive Underwater Forests Found in Pacific

A team of scientists says it has found a string of vast, rich forests in an unexpected setting: far below the coral reefs found in the tropical Pacific Ocean. The new forests are made out of kelp plants that harbor…

Boat hopes to buoy marine research

This is not your grandfather’s sailboat, or your dad’s Hobie cat. But it may be the next big thing on the water. Docked on the waterfront in southeastern Washington is a one-of-a-kind vessel that has gotten stares from the Mediterranean…

Red Sea Max tank cycling…dirty, magnet cleaner needed

The Red Sea Max is cycling, I have a few pieces of live rock, and I threw some zoo’s in there. I’ve had this for a little over 2 weeks and have already decided that there are things I really…