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Coral Larvae Remaining Closer to Home
A new study performed by partners of the ARC Center for Excellence Coral Reef Studies (Coral CoE) has found that with increases in ocean temperatures coral larvae are remaining closer to home. “We...
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Anti-HIV Protein Found in Cnidarians
A recent chance discovery by scientists that were thumbing through the National Cancer Institute’s extract repository, has produced a possible anti-HIV protein from the coral phylum Cnidaria. The...
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Killer Sponge! Four New Carnivorous Sponges Discovered
When most people think of sponges, Killer Sponges are not the first thought that comes to mind. However, they do in fact exist. Up until just this month, there were only 7 known species of...
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The TCK Pikachu Acro is Electrifyingly Awesome
You may not be a fan of Japanese anime or even remotely understand the reference, but if you’re a reef keeping hobbyist, none of that will matter when you set your eyes on this amazing Acroporid....
View ArticleFincasters Episode 36 Fluval Unveils Amazing Planted Aquarium
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Get Rich Quick. Find Some Sperm Whale Vomit/Poo!
Ambergris is formed from the secretion of intestines in Sperm Whales digestive system. There is some speculation as to how Ambergris is formed, since Sperm Whales are rarely documented. Further, only...
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Incoming! Rare Golden Anthias Destined For Interzoo 2014
We’ve just caught wind that Australian aquarium collectors Cairns Marine captured around 70 Pseudanthias aurulentus Golden Anthias at a depth of around 60m during an expedition last week at Holmes...
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The Best Scoly on the Planet?
Saying something is the best or the greatest is always a lofty claim, but this scolymia, with its kaleidoscope of colors, can easily lay claim to the title of “Best Scoly on Earth”…at least until it...
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Chalk Bass: A Caribbean Jewel Custom Made for Marine Aquariums
Chalk Bass (Serranus tortugarum) are a hardy species that can be kept in groupsAnyone who has visited Saltwater Smarts on a regular basis knows that Chris has a bizarre fixation on Caribbean species....
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This Sunday – New York City
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View ArticleStudy Shows Fish Can Use Tools
New Research suggests that fish are capable of using tools. The study was led by Sandie Millot, at the University of Liege. The researchers used 56 Atlantic Cod in a feeding machine, which was built to...
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Parrotfish Teeth, Fish Teeth, Parrotfish Beak, Parrotfish
Hey gang, sorry so late today, I had to go get my new island ID card called a sedula this morning and that took longer than expected. We used to have to get these cards every year but now that we have...
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Art Aquarium Displays Goldfish In Japan
Japan has taken artistic aquariums to a whole new level. In Fukuoka and Osaka this year, the Art Aquarium uses goldfish, innovative tanks and lighting to create a whole new experience in aquarium art....
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Rare Goblin Shark Caught In Gulf Of Mexico
A shrimp fisherman pulled in an unusual catch on April 19, while netting in 2000 feet of water, off the coast of Key West. When the net was pulled up, inside along with the shrimp, was an 18 ft...
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Coronaster briareus, Deep Sea Creatures, Sea Stars
Good morning friends, did you have a nice weekend out there?? Sorry about the no blog on Friday but I was swamped with diving and working on a multitude of tasks including photographing this new...
View ArticleTANK WARS – SEASON 1 – EPISODE 2
In this episode of Tank Wars Jaiden’s 30 Gallon Reef Aquarium goes head to head with Tommy’s 30 Gallon Reef Tank. MORE… More: Continue reading → The post TANK WARS – SEASON 1 – EPISODE 2 appeared...
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Reef Threads Podcast #180
When the chemistry is right, corals show off all of their color and texture.It’s Reef Chemistry Week at Reef Threads and, to lead the discussion, we have with us one of the leading experts in...
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Strange Deep Sea Fish Found In India
Apparently the first week of May was a worldwide week of catching unusual specimens. This find is just too interesting not to share.Just a day after writing about the rare Goblin Shark caught off the...
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Porites Colonies Studied to Reconstruct Historical Sea Temperatures
Researchers from The University of Western Australia, CSIRO and the University of San Diego teamed up recently to discover how the corals from Australian reefs are coping with changing water...
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Graduated Caps on Fluval SEA Supplements are the Perfect Touch for Precision...
Have you ever heard of someone singing the praises of a product for such a small, seemingly insignificant detail? Well, we’re doing just that for the Fluval SEA additives, which have impressed us with...
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