Pro Clear Aquatics Debuting A Wild New Skimmer Design At SuperZoo

You might have to file this under ‘MoonShot’ but Pro Clear Aquatics is revealing a wild new protein skimmer design this week at SuperZoo in Las Vegas. Truth be told, the skimmer design isn’t all that unusual, but we’ve never…

The Future of All In One Tanks Looks Like The JBJ 28 Gallon Wifi NanoCube

The JBJ 28 gallon Nanocube wifi edition is a natural progression of the modern world we live in – where everything does more, and is smarter than we could have ever imagined. The JBJ NanoCube is one of the oldest and…

What Temperature Is Too Hot For A Reef Aquarium?

Since we’re in the middle of the summer, it’s no surprise that temperatures are rising for everyone in the northern hemisphere, and the tanks that live there. It’s about this time of year that we get a lot of questions…

Bad Things We Add to Our Tanks

     As St. Bernard wrote “The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions”. With the meaning of this is that we often do things with the best of intentions, but invariably they often lead to suffering. Unfortunately, this is…

There’s A Tang Party At Jason Fox’s House!

A few weeks ago I travelled to Maryland right before Reefapalooza New York specifically to take a detour at the coral mecca of Jason Fox Signature Corals. I’ll be getting to the corals in due time but today I want…

New Species Of Sunfish Mola tecta Was Hiding In Plain Sight

The ocean sunfish is one of the largest bony fish in the sea and an animal which few divers will ever have the fortune of seeing underwater. Little is known about this deep diving species aside from opportunistic sightings at…

Sanjay Joshi’s Nano Reef Tank Breaks All The Rules (Video)

Before going to Reefapalooza NY from Denver earlier this summer, you could say I took a slight detour to Maryland and then the State College Pennsylvania before heading to the big show. The reef aquarium circuit doesn’t seem to take me…

An Oldie But A Goodie: Summer Doldrums At The Local Fish Store

It’s that time of year when dust is settling at the LFS, so take in a few thoughts for what the professional fish-slingers and coral fraggers can do to be ready for the onset of the Fall reefing season. Would…

Scitronix Releases Tantalizing Teaser Video Of Their LittleBlue Controller

Austrian hardware manufacturer Scitronix is a new company that has ambitious goals in the aquarium hobby. In addition to developing a sophisticated LED striplight and modular fixture, Scitronix is getting closer to releasing their fully fledged aquarium controller called LittleBlue. …

RVS Fishworld Continues To Train Whole Communities Of Net-Caught Aquarium Fisherman

Over the years a lot of ink has been spilled about cyanide-caught fish, and a lot of lip service has been paid to catching ornamental fish using nets. Talk is cheap and real action is expensive, and RVS Fishworld has been…