Author: Tim Wijgerde

The notion that corals, like all other animals, need to feed in order to grow properly seems to have finally pervaded the aquarium hobby. Since the influential ... Read more.

When we think about marine aquaria, we often think about light. And lots of it. To satisfy the needs of their precious corals, aquarists ensure their tanks are ... Read more.

  Over the last few years, two noteworthy lighting technologies have made their way to the aquarium industry and hobby. These are known as Light Emitting D... Read more.

In the first half of the 19th century, naturalists such as Charles Darwin started exploring coral reefs in more detail. When they gazed into the gin-clear water... Read more.

There have been many debates about symbiotic flatworms, especially about their effect on corals. Aquarists have long regarded flatworms as a nuisance, possibly ... Read more.

The genus Aiptasia contains several species of tropical anemones, which are found throughout the world. These anemones, similar to many other cnidarians such as... Read more.

Read part one:  “Improved husbandry of marine invertebrates using an innovative filtration technology – Part 1: DyMiCo ” by Tim Wijgerde, M.S... Read more.

The aquaculture and husbandry of exotic marine species is ever evolving, with breakthroughs occurring regularly. Currently, marine invertebrates that completely... Read more.

This article was republished in collaboration with Coralscience.org.  Please visit Coralscience.org to read more accessible scientific articles about coral ree... Read more.