Simple, clean nano aquarium makes big impression

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5MqxHR7sHI[/youtube] We love well edited aquariums and in many cases, less can be more. This nice video of a very clean aquascaped ADA nano aquarium by YouTube user digitallyblue took a simple approach to make a big impact in a…

Sea Angels cruising in a kriesel

This interesting video shows Clione Sea Angels dancing about in a kreisel. We covered a special aquarium in the past to house these unique sea creatures that are actually a mollusk that live in the Arctic Ocean. Sea Angels, also…

Large male spotted angelfish struts it’s stuff on video

The spotted angelfish, Genicanthus takeuchi, is a species of reef fish so obscure that it doesn’t get hardly any airtime outside of Reef Builders where we specialize in the rare and the unusual. This video taken on a cool deeper…

Nice video demo of the PacificSun Hyperion R2 LED colors over a reef tank

[vimeo width=”680″ height=”450″]http://vimeo.com/33273385[/vimeo] As promised, here is the video of the PacificSun Hyperion R2 LED light dancing its color tune over some real live corals. You’ll have to excuse the slightly ostentatious over-the-top video production, especially at the beginning but…

$1 Mame Nano Skimmer clone is a ghetto-fabulous DIY deal

If you missed out on Black Friday deals yesterday or feel that there wasn’t really much for you, here’s a nice deal on a DIY nano protein skimmer you can build at home. This clone of the svelte and diminutive…

New Era Mini Marine Grazer video demo

New Era has some great food products and the company’s latest offering New Era Mini Marine Grazer rings are highlighted in a couple of videos that might be helpful for reefers on the fence. Anyone with a few hearty herbivores…

Coral bleaching video tells you everything there is to know about zukes (Zoox)

Here is a fun little animated video which tells the amusing story of how corals live and what happens when reef ecosystems suffer from coral bleaching. If you have kids who are always asking questions about your reef tank, now…

Watch a JBJ Unibody LED light being made in the womb of a CNC machine

[youtube width=”680″ height=”400″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-aK7EhPtoo[/youtube] If you’re a fan of the show ‘How It’s Made’ and you like the solid machined construction of the JBJ Unibody LED then you are going to love this short clip showing how the Unibody LED is made. Starting with a…

The earmuff wrasse, Halichoeres xanti, is a species that shines with maturity

[youtube width=”680″ height=”400″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79qfr7zfdCY[/youtube] The Kuiter’s leopard wrasse  we filmed in Dave Hayashi’s reef tank was not the only cool labrid we spotted in Chicago a couple weeks ago because this aquarium was also home to an exemplary specimen of the…

Nano and Mini media reactors from CPR work exactly as we’ve seen

We’ve already showed you the new tiny media reactors that CPR has been working on for quite some time, and after using both the mini and nano media reactors for a little bit, we can tell you that the active…