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  • xeniaforever

    As senior editor here at reefs, I get to work with scientists from all over the world, and have made some wonderful friends in the industry! I also write for the site, and am the office manager at FRESH New London and the mother of two brilliant, talented young women.

Recent Content

Incredible Captures!

Incredible Captures!

Check out these beautiful photos by Nico Bachmann, known on Facebook as SeaMonkey Sees. He works full time as scuba instructor and specializes in fish ID and ecology, currently based in Bonaire; most of the pics are from there. [gallery columns="4" size="large"...

Octopus Farm Coming to Spain?!?!

Octopus Farm Coming to Spain?!?!

A Spanish seafood company, Nueva Pescanova, plans to build the world's first octopus farm along a dock in the Canary Islands, at the Port of Las Palmas on Gran Canaria Island. They will handle every step of the octopus aquaculture process, from birth and death to...

Reef Kids: Fish Love Game

Reef Kids: Fish Love Game

Fish Love is a fun pin removing puzzle game that challenges you to reunite two adorable fish in love. In each level of this challenging free online game brought to you by Silvergames.com, you need to remove the correct pins in the correct order to make the cute pair...

Check out these ADORABLE Crochet Animals!

Check out these ADORABLE Crochet Animals!

Are you ready to crochet an emotional support manatee or maybe a Valentines octopus? Jessica Bogach, the owner of Octopus Army Crochet, has got you covered! She sells the most adorable crochet patterns on her etsy shop, https://www.etsy.com/shop/octopusarmycrochet....

Reef Kids: Project Oceanology Summer Camp!

Reef Kids: Project Oceanology Summer Camp!

Check out Project Oceanology's summer camp offerings for each grade level! Sign up now at oceanology.org/summer-camps Project Oceanology is a non-profit education and research facility dedicated to...

MASNA Posthumously Honors Two Seminal Aquarists

MASNA Posthumously Honors Two Seminal Aquarists

Each year MASNA recognizes individuals who have stepped forward in unique ways to promote successful aquarium keeping, whether that be through club support, research, publishing, or general community building. This year marks a distinct and poignant moment in the...

1 Year Growth Update!

1 Year Growth Update!

Joe Yauillo, curator and co-founder at Long Island Aquarium, has been sharing some beautiful growth updates from his reef tank. How many corals can you identify? Comment below!