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AquaIllumination Giving Away Decked Out IM SR-120 Display Tank at MACNA 2014
AquaIllunination is kicking off MACNA 2014 with an epic giveaway that spreads across three different companies and is sure to draw a crowd at their booth at the conference. The lighting gurus have...
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Reefs Magazine – New Issue Online Now!
Just in time for MACNA 2014 this weekend in Denver, we bring to you the latest issue of Reefs Magazine. Randy put together a whopper this time with all of the big reef aquarium writers contributing....
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GHL Announces Cloud Based Service for 4Q Launch
Oooohhhh, the cloud! More and more companies are moving their services to the cloud, an online system that gives users an incredible amount of computing power while also improving functionality,...
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MACNA 2014 is OPEN! Visit us at Booth 207
Well, here it is! MACNA 2014 is right upon us. We’re going to be enjoying the event rather than posting throughout it, so come to Booth 207 and check out all of our surprises. See you there!… More:...
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Shop Spotlight, MACNA Edition- Elite Reef
Elite Reef is jammed packed with unique frags, inverts and quarantined fish. This shop is mainly focused on having healthy livestock at all times. I may be slightly biased since I helped get this shop...
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Breaking News! Genicanthus Personatus Has Been Bred in Captivity!
I can’t even begin to tell you all how elated I am to be writing this right now as well as how honored I am to be the person to share this mind blowing news with you!! The “Holy Grail” of fish is...
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Techniques for Maintaining Calcium and Alkalinity in Reef Tanks
Calcium and alkalinity are vitally important chemical parameters in reef aquariums. They are used by stony corals to build their calcium carbonate skeletons. A lack of calcium and alkalinity in the...
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Reef Threads MACNA Minicast, Day 1
It’s the first day of the Denver MACNA show and we’re reporting what we’re seeing and hearing. Hop you enjoy. Download the podcast here, or subscribe to our podcasts at iTunes. Also, follow us on...
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Neptune Systems Unveils Beefy Dosing System
Neptune Systems is conquering the aquarium controller accessory world yet again. Here at MACNA 2014, they are introducing their new DOS system, which consists of a pair of dosing pumps and a dual...
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Reef Threads MACNA Minicast, Day 2
It’s day two and we have so much to talk about. Here’s a just some of what we’re seeing, hearing, and learning. Download the podcast here, or subscribe to our podcasts at iTunes. Also, follow us on...
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Panta Rhei Shows Off Hydro Wizard ECM 42 Water Pumps
Panta Rhei is a company that has specialized in making some seriously powerful water pumps. Originally known for their Hydro Wizard ECM 75, which puts out a flow rate of 200,000 liters per hour, it...
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ReefBreeders LED Debuts Carbon Fiber Wrapped SuperNova LED
The new products are rolling out of MACNA in a hurry. The first up on our list is the new SuperNova LED from Reef Breeders. The fixture sports a really sleek carbon fiber housing that lets the rather...
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Elasmobranch Enthusiasts (Part 3): Modern Husbandry – Filtration
From the ferocious great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) to the graceful white-spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari), Elasmobranchii are a diverse group of boneless fishes that are circumglobal,...
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Sustainable Aquatics Longfin Clownfish Available to the Masses
A little more than a year ago, Sustainable Aquatics showed off one of the most unusual wild-caught clownfish the world had ever seen, the Longfin clownfish. For the most part, the fish looked like...
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While you were at MACNA: Groundbreaking study on reef recovery and coral...
A remarkable piece of research was published in the journal Science this past week, absorbed by the scientific community while you were all being enchanted by Mitch Carl’s emcee repertoire. And it...
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Terrible Advice Tuesdays (T.A.Tues): Coral + Bleaching = Dead
Terrible Advice Tuesdays (T.A.Tues): A coral that has turned white is dead and should be removed from your tank. The rest of the story: First things first. A coral that has turned white (called...
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Reef Threads MACNA Minicast, Day 3
The Neptune folks discovered that a dosing pump was a very effective way to mix tequila shots.MACNA 2014 has come to an end. It was a great weekend immersed in marine aquarium information. Here’s our...
View ArticleIs Your Seahorse Floating? Seahorse Pouch Evac How To Video
Gas in the pouch of seahorses is one of the most common ailments of seahorses in captivity. Knowing how difficult pouch evacuations can be for seahorse aquarists, we put together a video that shows...
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CARB FX Resinator Chamber from Blue Life USA is a New Take on Media Reactors
Please tell me I’m not the only one who hears Arnold Schwarzenegger’s voice when you say the name of the CARB Fx Resinator…emphasis on the Resinator, of course. Maybe I’m just going a little crazy....
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Corals Stir up Their Own Cocktails
A new paper published by MIT has provided a deeper understanding into how coral utilize their external cilia in respiratory and metabolic processes. “These microenvironmental [findings] are not only...
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