Aquatic creatures, with the exception of mammals, are all cold-blooded animals. Some sharks and tuna slightly warm their blood through the movement of their muscles, but we don’t normally keep pelagic sharks or tuna in our tanks, so we don’t…
Zoo Med Aqua Cool hang on air mover
The Zoo Med Aqua Cool was recently released and was one of the newer products shown off at MACNA. While this little unit won’t push huge numbers it is a nice little low-profile unit that would be perfect for smaller…
Nemo Marine Systems SmartFan ventilation system can help in the hot summer
The Nemo Marine Systems SmartFan ventilation system is looking to cool your aquarium while reducing the number of power cords on your system. While using muffin or computer fans to control your tanks temperature is nothing new, the beauty of…
Arctic Breeze by Aqua Medic coming just in time for summer
The Arctic Breeze cooling fans from Aqua Medic have hit the U.S. just in time for summer. Evaporative cooling is one of the most efficient ways to keep your aquarium temperature down especially with the hot summer months coming up when…
Hands on with the Silent Air: a solution for managing aquarium heat
The Silent Air proportional fan controller is such a simple and effective way to cool an aquarium, it is a wonder why it no one has ever made one before. None of the technology of the Silent Air is cutting…