by Austin Lefevre | Mar 27, 2015 | Equipment, Industry, MACNA, Opinion, Tanks, Technology
On August 31, 2014 I met with the awesome crew of Coralvue at MACNA in Denver. Although I worked the show, they were the one booth I had to visit in order to catch a glimpse of the highly anticipated Maxspect Gyre XF-150 in...
by Caitlin Nichole | Mar 25, 2015 | Contest, Equipment
Participated in our contest with Orphek for the chance to win one of their sleek, high performance blue LED Azurelite Flashlights? We know you’re anxious to find out if you’ve...
by danireef | Mar 3, 2015 | Equipment
Having already reviewed Elos’s tests for dKh, Magnesium and Calcium, today I present one of the most important tests for both fresh and marine aquarium tanks, the Elos NO3 Test :...
by Kenneth Wingerter | Feb 27, 2015 | Conservation, Equipment, Industry, Science, Technology
Aquaponics is pretty simple in concept. Imagine an aquarium that is plumbed into a hydroponic system; fish wastes are mineralized by microbes and ultimately utilized by the plants as nutrients. Technically speaking, even a mangrove propagule stuck in the back of an...
by Francis Yupangco | Feb 23, 2015 | Equipment, Fish
Kia Rizzuto, a 16 year old native of New York, reeled in a 1058 pound Blue Marlin off the Kona Coast of Hawaii. The fish was estimated an an impressive 14 feet long and was just 300 pounds short of breaking the International Game Fish Associations record for biggest...
by Caitlin Nichole | Feb 13, 2015 | Equipment, Science, Technology
One of these things is not like the other! If you’re familiar with Orphek’s pendant lighting, you’ll possibly recognize three of these shiny LED aquarium lights. From right to left, you see the NR12 and PR72, both of which have been in the game for...