Central Garden and Pet the parent company behind the big brands Coralife, Aqueon, Kent Marine, and Oceanic announced they have purchased Segrest, Inc for $60 million in cash. Segrest Farms has been around since 1961 and is one of the…
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A Collection of Smoking Hot Reef Tanks From South Australia
Seeing a spread of reef tanks like these from one region of the world is actually quite eye-opening. You can see a certain of reef culture cross-pollination between these reef aquarium displays; there’s certain strains of soft corals and Montipora that…
COSMIQ Dive Computer By Deepblu Is The Future We’ve Been Waiting For
COSMIQ Dive Computer COSMIQ dive computer is an innovative new computer reinventing the way we log and share our dives. What makes COSMIQ unique is its wireless integration with the Deepblu app and new web platform which allows divers to create and share…
Hands-on with Piscine Energetics PE Flakes & PE Pellets
PE Pellets and PE Flakes from Piscine Energetics are probably the biggest thing to happen to Mysis relicta in the aquarium hobby since the advent of frozen fish food. We still remember where we were when we first learned about ‘freshwater’ mysis…
Join us at Aquatic Experience in Chicago, November 4th to 6th
The World Pet Association’s fourth annual Aquatic Experience – Chicago (Nov. 4-6) offers must-sea programming for aquarists of all levels The World Pet Association’s fourth annual Aquatic Experience – Chicago returns to the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center with “everything aquatic…
Aquarium Leaks, Floods, and How to Prevent Them
Approximately three years ago this weekend I came downstairs from my bedroom only to find water that came over my feet. Thinking like every good reefer, I immediately thought that my tank had sprung a major leak and was flooding…
How to Frag Zoanthids
The vast array of color morphs of the easily kept zoanthids and palythoas show why reefers are so drawn to them. The constant desire to have the next named color morph keeps you invested and involved in the hobby. Let’s…
5 Common Fears Shared by New Scuba Divers
Common Fears Having pre-dive jitters, even before stepping foot in a pool is not uncommon. While some new divers feel comfortable from the get go, others struggle or panic with the thought of putting their head underwater. After teaching hundreds…
Bodianus bennetti is the newest species of hogfish from the South Pacific
Bodianus bennetti is a new species of colorful hogfish which the aquarium hobby is fully responsible for bringing to the light of day. Bodianus bennetti is closely related to several species in the Trochocopus subgenus of hogfish that are typified by having a…
Overcoming Your Fear of Scuba Diving
Overcoming Your Fear of Scuba Diving Having predive jitters, even before stepping foot in a pool is not uncommon. While some new divers feel comfortable from the get go, others struggle or panic with the thought of putting their head…
