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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

New Product Announcement: CoralWall

New Product Announcement: CoralWall

For the true coral gardener, the CoralWall creates new aquascape possibilities and expands the real estate in your tank available for corals, utilizing the often unused vertical tank surfaces to add new dimension to your aquarium. The Coral Wall’s unique...

Don’t Miss This Live Sale!!!

Don’t Miss This Live Sale!!!

Trust me when I say you do NOT want to miss this sale! Lots of WYSIWYG, crazy deals, and more. Remember, this is 3-8 PM Pacific Standard Time! JOIN THE LIVE...

Behind the Scenes at POTO!

Behind the Scenes at POTO!

I'm a huge fan of hidden things - walled gardens, hidden libraries, and, more than anything, behind-the-scenes pictures and videos! Enjoy this special treat from Kenny Lin, Founder & CEO of PiecesOfTheOcean.com, where he shares what a day in the life of working for...

Don’t Miss This Show!!!

Don’t Miss This Show!!!

The largest single-day saltwater aquarium show in the country is back! Come see 100+ vendors all under one roof with the best prices for corals, gear, and everything reef-related. Q and As: Q: What time do the doors...

MACNA 2023 is Cancelled

MACNA 2023 is Cancelled

The MASNA Board regrets to announce the cancellation of MACNA 2023 in Pittsburgh, PA. The Board is working on bringing back MACNA in 2024. Stay tuned as we re-craft the premier hobbyist driven marine aquarium show in the US. For more information about MASNA and the...

Reef Kids: Free Online Courses!

Reef Kids: Free Online Courses!

Monterey Bay Aquarium is offering free online courses for students grades PreK through 12. These courses (which are available in both English and Spanish) teach scientific concepts while encouraging a sense of wonder and connection to the natural world. The courses...

Reef Kids:  “The Girl Who Built an Ocean…” by Jess Keating

Reef Kids: “The Girl Who Built an Ocean…” by Jess Keating

"The Girl Who Built an Ocean: An Artist, an Argonaut, and the True Story of the World's First Aquarium" by Jess Keating. Jeanne Villepreux-Power began her life as a dressmaker, sewing fancy gowns for Parisian aristocracy – but when she married and moved to the...