SICCE entered the LED lighting market with sophisticated style and proven results. Instead of using the high-output diodes found in most LED units, these new fixtures imitate natural sunlight by incorporating a profusion of low power white LEDs and high output blue LEDs for great penetration and uniformity of light. The lamps are mounted on printed circuit boards and are… [Read More]
Tanked Aquarium Game on iTunes
Aquarium fans can now learn more and more about the hobby with a new game introduced especially for aquarists. Now just trained aquarists, this game would be a real help to those new into the hobby of aquarium keeping or those who are just planning on it in the near future. That would be like layering all the expert tricks… [Read More]
Club Paradise Resort Houses Marvelous Reef for Divers
Club Paradise Resort is centrally located in a known Scuba Diving area of Palawan, Philippines. The reef surrounding the island, known as the Housereef is a preferred site because of easy access and its abundant fish life. Next to this reef is a known feeding ground for green turtles and the dugong (sea cow). A… [Read More]
Sea Cucumbers at Stake
The opening of a Lower Keys seafood processing flair has encouraged state fishery managers to move toward restrictive harvests of the Florida sea cucumber. “In the first half of 2013, the landings [of sea cucumbers] have more than tripled the previous annual average with over 49,000 sea cucumbers landed,” Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission biologist… [Read More]
Chinese Car has an in-built Fish Tank
A Chinese car brand has come up with a new way to lure customers into buying their latest cars that feature an in-built fish tank on the backseat. Well we are not sure if the idea is going to attract car lovers or not but it surely did attract aquarium enthusiasts. The fish pod in the Guangzhou Auto WitStar Concept… [Read More]
Hydra 52 from Aqua Illumination – New Release
Hydra 52 revealed in MACNA will soon be available for aquarists everywhere. The AI Hydra FiftyTwo continues the Hydra’s legacy of full spectrum performance with an output that exceeds the visible light spectrum, providing your livestock with the light they crave. Combining the control of the AI Vega and unmatched power of the AI Sol, the AI Hydra FiftyTwo brings… [Read More]
Nuvo SR Aquariums
NuvoAquarium is a new & advanced rimless All-In-One aquarium experience. It offers ultra-modern style that compliments any decor, the high performance of larger aquariums, and simple turnkey maintenance. NuvoAquarium is constructed from beautiful bent glass for dramatic viewing and paired with high brightness SkkyeLight LED lighting for live aquatic plants and marine corals. aquariums. Based on our award winning NUVO… [Read More]
Ocean Acidification Will Increase in Years To Come
Scientists are warning that the world’s oceans are becoming acidic at an unparalleled rate, which could have a harmful bang on marine life and the hundreds of millions of people who depend on fishing for their living. Ocean acidity is expected to be more than double by 2100 because of fossil-fuel pollution, putting fisheries at risk and diminishing the capacity… [Read More]
Reef Octopus Calcium Reactors
A calcium reactor is a device used to create a balance of alkalinity in the system. An acidic solution is produced by injecting carbon dioxide into a chamber with salt water and calcium rich media. The carbon dioxide lowers the pH by producing a solution high in carbonic acid, and dissolving the calcium media. The effluent is then returned to… [Read More]
Reef-A-Palooza (RAP) is a Not-to-be Missed Event
Reef-A-Palooza 2013 was a huge success with higher attendance than ever, with just short of 4400 ticketed saltwater enthusiasts attending the two day event. Reef-A-Palooza (RAP) is an annual event promoted by the Southern California Marine Aquarium Society (SCMAS). Now in its tenth year, RAP can best be described as an indoor marketplace where sellers, exhibitors, and hobbyists of all… [Read More]