It has always been a curious question for scientists when it came to survival of coral reefs in the hot deserts. Reefs are among Earth’s most vivacious ecologies, yet they thrive in waters deficient nutrients – a trend known as Darwin’s Paradox. A team recently found that sponges keep the reef alive by recycling huge amounts of organic matter to… [Read More]
New flexible LED lights from Ringlit
October 11, 2013 By
Ringlit brings you an amazing LED light for your aquarium that does not need hoods to connect on. Keeping the surface hoods-free has its own beauty and makes the tank look aesthetically natural and pleasing to eyes. Moreover, I personally do not prefer those black hoods that might be stylish yet creates some negative vibe among things beautiful and blue…. [Read More]
House of Fins SPLASH Event 2013
October 9, 2013 By
On October 19th-20th House of Fins will be hosting SPLASH, their 56th anniversary sale and event offering huge discounts on livestock and dry goods, complementary refreshments, and presentations by some of the most preeminent speakers in the aquatics industry: Bob Fenner, Felicia McCaulley, Julian Sprung, and Tony Vargas. From 10 AM to 7 PM Saturday the 19th and 12 PM… [Read More]
Reef HQ – Aquarist’ Next Destination
October 7, 2013 By
Experience the Great Barrier Reef without getting wet, at the world’s largest living coral reef aquarium. As the National Reef Education Centre for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Reef HQ Aquarium will open your eyes to an amazing world filled with thousands of charismatic marine creatures. With impressive exhibits the aquarium offers an ever changing, always fascinating experience,… [Read More]
Third Graders learn to manage their own reef tanks
October 5, 2013 By
We were literally spellbound to see third graders of Garden Hills Elementary learning to manage their own reef setup. We hardly knew what a reef tank was until sixth or seventh grade and look at these geniuses playing with hefty protein skimmers or actually fitting them. Mr. Rutherford is awesome truly for the kids there are learning to work with… [Read More]
Reef Aquarium Volume 3 comes on iTunes
October 3, 2013 By
The admired Reef Aquarium Volume 3 has just been released in digital form on iBooks. You can’t call it an ebook, but the third volume in the revered The Reef Aquarium series is available to read and view on your iPad and other iDevices. TRA3, the newly released digital version weighs practically nothing, and is substantially searchable and you can… [Read More]
Search for wall aquarium ends at Aquavista
October 2, 2013 By
If you are a diehard aquarist who want a piece of aquatic life at every important place where you spend the most part of your day, then it is not surprising that you must have got bored of the classical designs of tanks available generally. In this article we will be discussing wall aquariums. They are… [Read More]
Wall Mount Fish Bowl Aquarium Tank & Marina Decorative Gravel
September 30, 2013 By
If you do not like the big lavish aquariums or if you can’t afford enough space at your home or office for such grand frames, you can opt for this cute little Wall Mount fish bowl aquarium for Beta and Goldfish by Danya B. And, you can decorate it with colourful Marina gravel by Haqen. Or,… [Read More]
The MagnaFuge LED light by Innovative Marine
September 27, 2013 By
The nano fanatics at Innovative Marine are bacxk with their pre-MACNA product announcements with one more addition to their Auqa Gadget lineup. The MagnaFuge LED light fixture is a refugium light for the all-in-one Nuvo aquariums. It is mounted straight to the back of the tank via neodymium magnets, and after a little peeling off of the black film, lights… [Read More]
A Senior Student Breathes Life Into School Aquarium
September 26, 2013 By
James Demolina, a senior student at West High School, Anchorage, seems to be a reef enthusiast for it was he who envisioned what an unused tank at his school could be built into. His passion for oceanography led him to think beyond everyone else and in the picture you can see what changes it brought about. For West High School… [Read More]