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  • 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.

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The NEW GHL Doser 3 Maxi – Pre-order now!

The NEW GHL Doser 3 Maxi – Pre-order now!

The next level of high-flow dosing has arrived: The GHL Doser 3 Maxi combines powerful performance with silent operation – perfect for automatic water changes, ATO, and large-volume dosing. Delivers up to 350 mL/min, handles precise doses down to 0.1 mL, supports...

Sea Otter Cam!

Sea Otter Cam!

Join the over 44,000 subscribers to Vancouver Aquarium's live sea otter cam! Brighten up your day with a peek at these absolutely adorable little creatures - leave your thoughts below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mg9PoFEX2U  

Six Minutes of Deep Sea Fish from MBARI

Six Minutes of Deep Sea Fish from MBARI

World Ocean Month might be over, but we here at reefs are still celebrating! Join us by enjoying this beautiful video from MBRI - The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvAJ8fioKFA

Happy 4th of July!

Happy 4th of July!

Happy 4th, everyone!  I hope you all have a great holiday, and remember to drink responsibly, drive carefully, and wear plenty of sunscreen!

CONTEST ALERT!

CONTEST ALERT!

Do you own a Mitras Lightbar 3? Now is your chance to show it in action and win! GHL is giving away store coupons worth a total of €1000 in their new photo and video contest. Whether it’s a reef tank, aquascape, or other freshwater setup – if your aquarium is...

MBRI’s Soundscape Listening Room

MBRI’s Soundscape Listening Room

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) is a brilliantly innovative organization located in California, dedicated to "advancing marine science and technology." Their work covers everything from tracking ocean life and ecosystem health, to studying the...

Sunscreen and the Reef

Sunscreen and the Reef

So, I was going to write up a post that seemed timely and unique about reef-safe sunscreen and maybe the industry around it. And then...I did a quick search through our archives and found nearly two dozen posts that I and others have already written and published...

Dialogues with Industry: Harmful Algal Blooms

Dialogues with Industry: Harmful Algal Blooms

Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) are an escalating threat to public health, coastal economies, fisheries, and tourism — costing the U.S. economy hundreds of millions of dollars annually. In response, the Dialogues with Industry: Harmful Algal Blooms series — part of the...