Friday Smorgasbord: Megapiranha, frost flowers and more

With the end of the Mayan Calendar upon us (and if you’re reading this tomorrow, we have to assume they were wrong), what better way to start off this edition of the Friday Smorgasbord with monster fish. Sharktopus and megapiranha…

Buffalo LFS robbed — thieves grab cash, dry goods and corals

A Reef Creation, a local fish store in Buffalo, NY, was robbed earlier this week with the thieves getting away with a reported $20,000 in cash, dry goods and live corals. The two burglars, described as white males in their…

Coral thief hits local Utah fish store

[youtube width=”640″ height=”390″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QB83zvvu1Yc&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] We always hate to see theft within our own community and it looks like another dubious coral thief hit a local fish store snagging around $4,000 worth of coral fromĀ Marine Aquatics, a local fish store in Midvale,…

Karma works: Neptune Aquatics coral bandits arrested

Remember those shoplifters who nabbed over $1,000 worth of clams and corals from Neptune Aquatics in Milpitas, Calif., the other week? Seems these Darwin Award candidates got what they had coming as reefing karma worked again. Recently four suspects were…

Man steals over $1k worth of corals and gets away

With the current state of the economy I’m surprised we haven’t seen this happen more often. A Fish storeĀ  in Milpitas, California was robbed of over $1,000 worth of pricey corals. As the fish store goes on to describe: A…