[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nO8l7lMOK5c[/youtube] Welcome to the latest Friday Smorgasbord with all the tasty tidbits of the cool and unusual. In honor of it being World Oceans Day today we’ve got a super ocean-themed post ahead. First and foremost, World Oceans Day not…
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Oceanlife food line includes Amin Extra Powder, Coral Food Powder and Skim Stop Omega 3
Oceanlife, better known for their nifty overflow/return kit has a new Food Line with some incremental changes to how they suggest feeding our corals. Amin Extra Powder is like an amino acid additive but in a more concentrated powder form…
Friday smorgasbord: coral-killing bacteria in action, underwater hotels, submarine bars and creative iPad app for kids
It has been a while since we’ve had a Friday smorgasbord post and we figured with summer coming up, what better way to kickoff the first Friday in June than with a fun mixed post. First off is a new…
Spawning flower anemone lets its gametes go for the Coral Morphologic camera
If you thought flower anemones are cool, check out the appearance of this spawning flower anemone slowly ejecting a mass of white cloudy sperm into the aquarium water. This Epicystis crucifer was getting its sexual spawning on in the lab of…
CoralCon 2013 wants to make a big splash in Orlando next March
Billing itself as the world’s largest reef aquarium trade show, a new event is slated for Orlando, Florida next March that is looking to bring 75 vendors and over 2,000 hobbyists together for the two-day event. CoralCon 2013 will be…
Dosijet 1 dosing pumps from Coral Shop are clip-on and stand-alone
The Dosijet 1 from Coral Shop is an innovative stand-alone dosing pump with intuitive onboard controls and special clip-on abilities. The self-contained dosing machinations of the Dosijet 1 are all built into a cylindrical body with a simple control dial…
Ecoxotic now allows you to buy the Panorama Fixture Housing by itself
Ecoxotic just announced availability of their Panorama Fixture Housing for their US market. The aluminum housings come in both 18? and 24? varieties which allow you to mount Ecoxotic’s Panorama Pro Modules in a configuration of your choosing in the…
Hydor Smart Level Control is a simple sensor for automatic topup of evaporated water
The Hydor Smart Level Control is a dead-simple device for management of evaporated aquarium water. The waterproof probe of the Hydor Smart Level Control inserted into the aquarium or sump at the desired level uses temperature difference to figure out…
Coral Rekindling Venus brings marine life to planetariums
Coral Rekindling Venus is a project to display coral reefs and marine life at planetariums, bringing the experience of marine life cinematography to a whole new level. The full-dome digital planetarium motion picture will feature a wide array of stunning…
Largest illegal coral seizure in UK history made at Manchester airport
The largest illegal coral seizure ever made in the United Kingdom happened when officials discovered over 750 kilograms of illegal coral and rare clams at the Manchester Airport. The cargo originated in Vietnam then flew through Singapore on its way to the…
