In a landmark victory for marine conservation, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has officially withdrawn its state permit application for the Port Everglades Expansion. This move marks the most significant breakthrough in a decade-long battle to protect Florida’s fragile coral ecosystems…
Pet Industry Consolidation Continues
Recent trends in the pet trade, marked by ongoing consolidations and acquisitions, have sparked both interest and concern. While these shifts offer the potential for increased efficiency, centralized assets, and the promise of improved customer service, the reality often looks…
USAQUA: A New Voice for the Aquarium Hobby
The United States Aquarium Association, better known as USAQUA, has recently emerged as a pivotal force in the world of aquatic advocacy. Launched by attorney and lifelong hobbyist Art Parola, USAQUA.org serves as the digital headquarters for a 501(c)(6) non-profit…
TUNZE Celebrates 66 Years of Innovation
TUNZE has been producing aquarium products enjoyed by aquarists globally for three generations. The newest addition, the ORCA Oscillating Wave pumps were on display recently at Reefstock Denver. If you attended Reefstock, you may have also seen the mobile rock…
We All Need a Snorkeling Llama
Whether you have kids or not, this children’s book belongs in your library. Duncan the Llama is an entertaining, beautifully illustrated exploration of the reef and its many inhabitants. We are proud of our friend Remy and excited for his…
USAQUA ALERT: The Hawaii Fishery needs YOUR testimony!
TO SIGN THE LETTER: https://supporthawaiifishers.com/#sign-the-letter The Hawaii Fishery has one more obstacle to overcome before permits are issued. We are in the home stretch. Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources has proposed regulations that must be approved by Land Board and…
Market Manipulation Branded as Conservation
Editorial on The Biota Group’s Yellow Tang Comment and Position There is a serious ethical problem when companies and investors try to use conservation policy to eliminate sustainable competitors and protect their own market position. That is what makes The…
Cresco LTD Acquires D-D
D-D The Aquarium Solution, known by many for their ROWAphos product, has been purchased by Cresco LTD, a UK investment company. Cresco also owns Red Sea, a popular brand among many aquarists. D-D was founded by David Saxby over 20…
Join us for Reefstock!
Reefstock Denver returns for its 18th year next Saturday, February 28th through March 1st. Join our community of reef keepers, grab some cool corals and pickup the latest gear. Do you keep freshwater or planted tanks? Into herps and other…
Think I’ll Go Eat Worms
Unlike the classic children’s song, there’s a lot to love here. Your fish will gobble up these little polychaete delicacies and ask for more. Julian Sprung of Two Little Fishies has once again found a great addition to our aquarium…
