by Ellery Wong | Aug 11, 2022 | Opinion, Reef
Many reefers (beginners and veterans alike) will encounter setbacks that are inherent in this hobby. In order to find a correct path forward you must learn how to quickly identify and define the problems.… by Brandi Copeland-Kamp | Aug 5, 2022 | Opinion, Science
Close your eyes. Okay, read this, then close your eyes. Imagine a time where you saw something that you found mesmerizing – something that made you want to learn how to do something new.… by Heidi dM | Jun 27, 2022 | Aquaculture, Breeding, Conservation, Corals, Opinion, Reef, Science, Sustainability
Did you know that there is a world-class genomic library and frozen repository (in other words, a coral sperm bank!) that contains more than 48 coral species from around the world? (Check out the different species at:... by Ellery Wong | Mar 26, 2022 | Opinion
Mentoring is a rewarding endeavor that can help sustain the hobby and its community. Mentoring, per the Cambridge Dictionary, is the act or process of helping and giving advice to a younger or less experienced person, especially in a job or at... by Brandi Copeland-Kamp | Mar 9, 2022 | Industry, Opinion
Yesterday, March 8th, was International Women’s Day. While I often think about my role as a female in a male dominated career and hobby, I took more time to intentionally examine what that means and how that impacts this community... by AquaNerd | Sep 17, 2020 | Fish, Industry, Opinion
The aquarium trade is under attack again in Hawaii and our industry needs your help. Keep reading below and help the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council and your beloved hobby. PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS IMMEDIATELY! The Honolulu City Council plans to once again debate and vote on a bill that directly targets the aquarium trade. Animal rights activists have targeted the marine aquarium trade in Hawaii and have found a champion in the Honolulu City Council. The core of Bill 66 (2020) remains the same as the one attempted in on Hawaii County in 2015, with substantial and onerous reporting requirements added for good measure. Since the animal rights community has a long history of never letting facts or reason get in the way of an emotional
