December is fast approaching, and with it comes one of the Northeast reefkeeping world's most anticipated events: The Manhattan Reefs Fall Frag Swap! This year, the swap will be held from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM on Sunday, December 11 at the Pace University Student Union,...
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Deep-Sea Jacuzzi of Despair
http://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2016/11/04/jacuzzi-of-despair-nautilus-orig-vstan.cnn Scientists aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus have discovered a fascinating (and deadly) phenomenon approximately 3,300 feet (1005 m) below the Gulf of Mexico. Dubbed the...
Lotus: a New Way to Display your Frags
With all the frag swaps, shows, and meetings happening this season, many of us find ourselves inundated with beautiful, but often small and difficult to display coral frags. Tiny pieces can get both visually and actually lost in a well-stocked tank, which is...
Reef Travel: The Deep
https://www.facebook.com/TheDeepHull/videos/1115364505167418/ "Journey through the story of the world’s oceans travelling through a unique blend of spectacular marine life from warm tropical waters to the cold Antarctic seas. Enjoy the fun and educational interactive...
Automated Alkalinity Monitor from Neptune Systems
Exciting news from Neptune Systems: the company has just teamed up with inventor Jim Welsh to acquire the technology they need to produce a device capable of regular, automated alkalinity monitoring for marine aquariums. This is sure to be met with great excitement...
MACNA Presentations Available Online
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5J_EUGIvwQ Sad that you missed MACNA this year, or eager to relive and review some of your favorite talks from the conference? Visit MASNA's website HERE to view presentations by some of the most popular speakers, including Dr. Luiz...
Fluorescent Corals
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02xtv11/player Check out this clip from "From Heaven to Hell", Â the third episode of the BBC Two's "Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth". Scientists captured footage of a coral that essentially synthesizes its own sunscreen, in order...
Vortoberfest
Echotech Marine is celebrating the season with a month-long VorTech themed festival of tank sharing, competitions, giveaways and new stuff from CoralLab! The prizes are all top-notch, including 2 MP40wQDs and a Battery Backup. To enter, create and submit a video tour...
Coral Reefs and Climate Change
Justin Rogers, a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford’s Environmental Fluid Mechanics Laboratory, has just published the results of his important research on how climate change has been and will affect reef ecosystems.  His study focuses on how ocean water circulation...
Banggai Cardinalfish News
CITES, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, oversees the import, export, and introduction from the sea of a multitude of species. The species covered by CITES are grouped into one of three Appendices: Appendix I is...