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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

The First Seahorse Farm

The First Seahorse Farm

"A Different Kind of Farm" follows the story of Carol and Craig Schmarr, who, in 1998, took their life savings, moved to Kona, Hawaii, and built the world's fist seahorse farm. The independent documentary, written and produced by Caroling Harding, includes interviews...

Reef Kids: Dead Fish Hats

Reef Kids: Dead Fish Hats

Winter is definitely upon us! Here in New England, it's officially hat season - from now until mid-to-late April, mothers across the region will insist that their children cover their heads before going outside, which can either be a huge struggle or an easy part of...

The PowerRay Fishfinder

The PowerRay Fishfinder

The PowerRay Fishfinder, an innovative new underwater drone from PowerVision, promises to "change the fishing world", but its real-world applications could be just as exciting to us aquatic hobbyists and conservationists. The submersible, remote-controlled PowerRay...

Advanced Coral Color and Growth Techniques

Advanced Coral Color and Growth Techniques

Mr. Saltwater Tank and Justin Credabel have just announced an exciting new collaboration: the Advanced Coral Color and Growth Techniques webinar. Designed for intermediate and advanced hobbyists, the webinar focuses on accelerating coral growth and enhancing colors in...

Rolling in the Deep: Bali

Rolling in the Deep: Bali

https://player.vimeo.com/video/193189376 Take a virtual trip to the most exotic locations with Ocean Shutter’s “Rolling in the Deep” series of high-def videos. The latest episode, #10 in the series, focuses on the diverse underwater world of Bali Indonesia, and it is...

ESHOPPS New S-Series Premier Line

ESHOPPS New S-Series Premier Line

ESHOPPS, the popular California-based aquarium filtration manufacturer, has just announced the launch of its Premier Line of S-Series Skimmers, which features ESHOPPS INTELLIGENT DESIGN (EID) Technology. This technology encompasses 5 engineering advancements: 1. The...

ESHOPPS new Product:  Mid-Level Line of AXIUM Skimmers

ESHOPPS new Product: Mid-Level Line of AXIUM Skimmers

Fans of ESHOPPS and of well-crafted, brilliantly-designed skimmers rejoice: the 15-year-old company has just announced the launch of a mid-level line of its wildly popular X-Series Skimmer. The successor to the 3rd Generation of the ESHOPPS PSK-Series, the new line of...

New from Orphek: the Amazonas 500 Watt LED

New from Orphek: the Amazonas 500 Watt LED

An exciting new product announcement from Orphek LED Lighting: the Orphek Amazonas 500 watt LED. Orphek is a leading supplier to public aquariums throughout the world.  The most recent project was the public aquarium in the Jialong Port in China; the company was...