Environmental Activists have shut down the collection of ornamental aquarium fish in Hawaii. Despite the ornamental collection of hawaiian tropical fish being one of the most carefully managed fisheries, and supported by over a decade of science and environmental reviews,…
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Trigger Systems Triton line of sumps for those using the Triton Method
The new line of Trigger Systems Triton series sumps are a bit of a departure from their “gem” labeled lines being designed and named for the Triton Method developed by Triton as a method that uses rigorous testing, smart dosing…
Aquarium Glossary
The Aquarium glossary is part of the best reef tank guide from Reef Builders. Are you interested in starting a saltwater tank? This guide covers everything you need to know. Acclimation The process in which the water an organism comes…
Things That Scare Me About The Hobby
Boo and Happy Halloween. I am not really much of a Halloween person, I am much more into Christmas, but I understand how some people really get into it. In fact, I recently learned that humans are such an overwhelmingly…
Stop Using Masking Tape! Make Reusable Tank Caps Instead
Reusable Tank Caps As a recreational scuba diver there are practices within the dive industry which go unnoticed, like how to tell if a scuba take is full or empty? When divers show up ready for the day, scuba tanks…
Orphek adds compact version or Atlantik V4 to lineup
Orphek added a compact version of its latest Atlantik V4 line of LED lights. The new Orphek Atlantik v4 Compact Line is designed for tanks around 39 x 27 in. (100x 70cm) but still gives you all the bells and whistles of the…
Alternative Reef Magnetic One is a single magnetic frag mount
The Alternative Reef Magnetic One is a single magnetic frag mount and plug allowing you to add one choice coral frag anywhere you want in the tank. Since each one is unique and hand-made, the Magnetic One is a cool…
Rinsing Frozen PE Mysis Shrimp Is A Must!
When you’ve been keeping reef tanks for a decade or more than are a number of good practices that become so ingrained and second nature that we naturally take them for granted. Sometimes we don’t even realize we’re doing something…
Fragments Of Hope Belize Wins UN Climate Solutions Award
UN Climate Solutions Award Fragments of Hope, a small not-for-profit community organization based in Placencia, Belize is one of the UN Climate Solutions Award 2017 winners. Their work has focused on identifying and growing temperature tolerant corals for reef restoration.…
Giant colony of Pavona is thought to be 700 years old!
Pavona is a popular aquarium coral but one species, Pavona clavus, has been growing some truly awesome colonies both in their size and their age. A particularly huge colony documented in 2014 from the Great Barrier Reef is 19 meters…
