Josh Saul
  • Josh Saul is a technology consultant for large global banks. He has been involved in the aquarium hobby for 20 years and has been SCUBA diving for more than 30.

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PNG’s Eastern Fields – In Pictures

PNG’s Eastern Fields – In Pictures

Papua New Guinea is regarded as one of the most remote countries, with good reason.  It takes most Americans or Europeans two flights to even reach the country and typically another flight to get up to Western Papua where most of the popular diving is these days. ...

Super Bowl Sunday Reef News

Super Bowl Sunday Reef News

It seems there are a couple of crossover news tidbits from the Super Bowl today. Silent Super Bowl Ad Will Highlight Unhealthy Oceans This octopus has predicted what everyone should already know, that the NY Giants will win the Super Bowl!

Cool Nudibranch Photo Collection

Cool Nudibranch Photo Collection

Nudibranchs are one of my favorite inverts.  After diving in Papau New Guinea, I was amazed by the incredible variety of their colors and forms, and due to their bright tones you can usually spot them from several feet away.  This photo gallery has a very nice...

Additional Details on DA SL2 Tradein Program

Additional Details on DA SL2 Tradein Program

The folks at DA have announced details surrounding the new SL2-V2 which is a replacement for the faulty SL2.  Since we know a LOT of people have had problems with the salinity probes on the Reefkeeper line failing or not maintaining their calibration, we urge everyone...

Ecoxotic Panorama Remote Now Available

Ecoxotic Panorama Remote Now Available

For those people who own the Ecoxotic Panorama and are looking for additional control of the exact colors running on your tank (or if you just want to wow your friends), their RGB remote control just went on sale at Marine Depot for the awesome low price of $49.99.

Africa’s Dive Destinations

Africa’s Dive Destinations

Well known for the wide variety of sharks in the region, Africa has a booming SCUBA tourism business that is evidenced by the incredible free online magazine African Diver.  The latest issue shines the light on several new dive destinations and quite clearly the focus...

Digital Aquatics Announces SL2 V2

Digital Aquatics Announces SL2 V2

Digital Aquatics has announced an updated version of their System Lab 2 module (SL2), which, when combined with the new conductivity probe, will provide a much more reliable method for measuring the salinity of your aquarium water.  The original SL2 was plagued with a...

My Pods Are Bigger Than Yours

My Pods Are Bigger Than Yours

This massive amphipod, measuring 34cm, was recently discovered in an ocean trench over 7km deep off the coast of New Zealand.  Our calls to Gresham at Reef Nutrition inquiring if they were planning on offering it in their line of reef foods was met with a suspicious...

Win a 5 Stage RODI – Extreme Typhoon Reefkeeper

Win a 5 Stage RODI – Extreme Typhoon Reefkeeper

We like free stuff like everyone.  That is why we're going to kick off our first contest of 2012 with a BRAND NEW Typhoon Extreme Reefkeeper 5 Stage RO/DI unit from our friends at Air, Water & Ice. To enter, all you have to do is share this post (i.e. post it to...

Tropic Eden – Marine Bacto Plankton

Tropic Eden – Marine Bacto Plankton

There really isn't any shortage of cool new food for your reef tank these days.  Let's be honest, your LFS is starting to look more and more like Whole Foods than Petco.  From fancy refrigerated foods to live bottled bacteria and amino acids, everyone in your family...