Lucky aquarists in the Dallas-Ft.Worth area can look forward to Next Wave, the first large marine aquarium event of the year presented by DFW Marine Aquariums Society (DFWMAS). This Saturday January 24th at the Ft. Worth Botanical Gardens reefers will…
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Flatworm Monster is the Roadrunner of creepy crawlies
If you or someone you know is creeped out by lil old bristleworms, get ready to take that dread up a notch. For the rest of you that are fascinated by the endless array of unusual creatures that spill forth…
Deep Blue sea salt is better than the movie, sharks optional
Say what you want about the movie Deep Blue Sea, the Deep Blue sea salt is a recent addition that is making some waves over in Europe. The salt which is free of nitrates and phosphates is a pro salt…
Red Sea Max 250 in the wild Part 3: The filtration
We are still flabergasted as to how Red Sea was able to cram so may features and innovations into the RSM250 while keeping the overall assembly and operation simple and idiot-proof. The first things that struck is is that there…
GHL, Profliux working on EVG power bar, Dali ballast, among others
Well what do you know? There is hope for a nice and cool 2009 year. GHL announced that they are working on a myriad of items for all you Profliux fans to get excited about. A EVG power bar “will…
January Issue of Advanced Aquarist now online
The number of articles in this month’s issue of Advanced Aquarist may be lean but the heavy hitting write-ups by Dana Riddle and Ken Feldsman are each comparable to an entire chapter on the topics. Once again Dana blows our…
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service increases the inspection fees for wildlife shipments
When someone mentions “wildlife”, you may think of large and exotic animals but to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), corals, fish and larger animals are all the same. As of January 8, 2009, the USFWS has raised the…
Ogles mesoscope seeks to offer what normal eyes can’t
The naked human eye only can see so much of our reef aquariums. One company’s product seeks to change all that. Meet the Ogles Mesoscope, a device that will magnify your reef creatures, corals and other things in your tank.…
Marine Depot shutters Livestock business
There was once a time when everyone and their grandma was setting up online or mail order livestock vending like boomtowns of the old West. You just couldn’t keep track of all the livestock newcomers. In a seeming fit of…
Marine Depot gets cozy with Red Sea Max 250, pre order is up
It looks like Marine Depot is the first in the US to put a pre-order up for Red Sea’s Max 250 model. A model that is increasingly popular. While we reported the retail price to come in around $1499, Marine…
