by Marcin Smok | Jul 7, 2016 | Contest, Eye Candy, Industry, Opinion, Technology
Once in a while, a new, unorthodox idea pops up in the hobby. Sometimes, that idea materializes into a product that raises eyebrows, and can potentially revolutionize the market. I remember things like that toilet-paper looking filter from D-D that never really caught... by Marcin Smok | Jun 2, 2016 | Equipment, Industry, Opinion, Tanks
Aquarium canister filters are the gold standard in freshwater systems. Most freshwater hobbyists, at some point in their “career”, move away from the undersized internal or hang-on back filtration and convert to a canister... by Marcin Smok | May 31, 2016 | Aquaculture, Corals, Industry, Opinion
Let’s talk about something unusual, extraordinary even. No, it’s not the newest, greatest, Wi-Fi enabled LED light or a DC-powered, funky shaped skimmer. Instead, it’s frozen food for fish and other inhabitants in your... by Marcin Smok | May 29, 2016 | Fish, Industry, Opinion
All photographs by author Omega ONE is a well-known manufacturer of quality frozen, freeze dried, and dry food for all kinds of aquatic animals, both freshwater and saltwater. This family-operated company, which started in the frozen land of Sitka, Alaska, has been... by Austin Lefevre | May 25, 2016 | Conservation, Corals, Equipment, Industry, Opinion, Science, Sustainability
These tips aren’t secret, but it’s come to my attention that some of the larger retailers in our industry don’t talk about a few simple things that can greatly extend your filter life reducing costs long... by Admin | May 23, 2016 | Opinion, Science
Here in the UK (and I guess the rest of Europe), we are becoming more and more focused on the United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, also known as the EU referendum; on June 23, 2016, UK citizens will vote to decide whether they should remain a member of...