Since August, 2017 Orphek has been posting about their project with French Public Aquarium Nausicaá. Nausicaá opened on the 19th of May and it is already mesmerizing 1000s of visitors. Orphek shared some of the beautiful photos they received this week from the staff at Nausiccá and we are [...]
Agent Green is the solution set forth by ATM for the removal of phosphates in both freshwater and marine aquariums, a big leap from the usual resins that we have always used. The difference? Its speed and its results. The active substance in Agent Green is the well known lantanum [...]
Getting hand prints on the aquarium glass is always stressful. To help, ATM has developed Mirage. Personally, I am always afraid to use any cleaning product for the fear it might contaminate the water of the aquarium. So no alcohol, no ammonia, nothing at all. Generally I use [...]
Nausicaa, the public aquarium located in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, has just opened its much-anticipated expansion, which features the largest open-to-the-public tank in Europe, and the fourth largest in the world! Named for the heroine who cared for the shipwrecked Ulysses in Homer’s [...]
In part one of this article, we covered all of the traditional tactics to eliminating algae – water changes, reduced feedings, lighting blackouts, etc. While all of these tactics work well, sometimes you just have to give stubborn algae an extra kick. In this article, we discuss a few more [...]
One key to keeping an eye catching SPS dominated reef is to plan ahead and think about what the reef might look like in a year or two when it matures. Do your homework and gather all the knowledge you can about the corals you are interested in adding. Every reef keeper starts with a blank canvas [...]
From time to time we like to showcase high end aquariums and describing this gem as high end is an understatement if there ever was one. Kyle Elder is a designer and acrylic fabricator and we are pleased to share some of his handy work with you. Keep reading below to learn more about his awesome [...]