Piscine Energetics releases twin pack with PE Mysis and CYCLOP-EEZE

Piscine Energetics just released a new complete reef feeding system as a twin pack of PE Mysis and CYCLOP-EEZE in easy-to-dispense blister packs. You get the full benefit of two great food products in to feel all the fish and…

Researchers try to understand how fields of Leptoseris can grow at 300 feet deep

We absolutely love all corals in the family Agariciidae which includes Leptoseris, Gardinoseris, Pavona, Agaricia and Psammocora. These corals are hardy, colorful, undemanding in terms of light and flow and they have really neat color and pattern which is unique…

Edith Widder gives another TED presentation on Bioluminescence

Eddith Widder’s first TED presentation on bioluminescence must have been such a hit that she has already been re-invited to give another expose of glowing sealife. Last time Dr. Widder hinted at new devices to capture and study deep sea…

Underwater World inspired by letter and industry after devastating vandalism

When a vandal dumped bleach in several aquariums at Underwater World in Helena, Montana, owner Bob Kavajecz was left with over $8,000 of damage and the loss of many rare fish and corals but most of all was left with…

Le Reef Tank de Michel is one large mature reefscape

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJgZleSzC2k[/youtube] This beautiful reef aquarium is a French creation by reef aquarist Michel who lives at La Chevrolière near Nantes in France. The two meter reef tank (6.5 feet) is completely filled with large and well grown in coral colonies…

Illuminarium Trident LED striplights a budget-friendly way to add LEDs

Illuminarium was on hand at BAYMAC showing off its Trident LED striplights giving you an affordable way to add some LEDs to your current aquarium as either supplemental lighting or for your main aquarium lighting. The Illuminarium Trident LED striplights…

iPad app review: SeaHD by Air Sea Land and Reef Critters Hawaii by Keoki Stender

The Apple iPad has been out long enough now that we are finally starting to see some really nice applications developed exclusively for the larger touchscreen of the popular portable tablet computer. The SeaHD app by Air Land Sea and…

Ocean Nutrition aiming to bring back quality, American made flake and pellet foods

While Ocean Nutrition and San Francisco Bay Brands team didn’t have “new” products to show off at BAYMAC this weekend, we were able to chat with the team a bit about what is happening with the company since San Francisco…

What you missed last week…

May 9- May 16 Cree shatters LED theoretical maximum efficiency of 200 lumens per watt in the lab West Australian Corals, get ‘em while they’re hot! World’s largest water pump moves 150,000 gallons per second Raja Ampat Through the Lens…

The Bladefin Basslet, Jeboehlkia gladifer, is one incredible (and expensive) deepwater reef fish

The Bladefin basslet, Jeboehlkia gladifer, that is being offered for sale on consignment by Aquatouch is an incredible reef fish that we have never heard about. At $8000 and about 1.5 inches/3cm long, the bladefin basslet is probably one of…