by Leonard Ho | Oct 18, 2017 | Advanced Aquarist
Orphek has updated their Atlantik Compact LEDs to "V4" configuration, which means it now shares the 380nm to 850nm (UV to infrared) LED array of its bigger brother. by Marcin Smok | Oct 17, 2017 | Feeding, Industry, MACNA
I must admit, Easy Reefs was a surprising (in a good way) discovery at MACNA 2017. The company somehow slipped my attention prior to the show, and I’m glad I lurked at their booth for a good long while, educating myself about this unique manufacturer from... by Joe Rowlett | Oct 16, 2017 | Fish
A recent expedition to some of the most remote reefs in the South Pacific has yielded an especially exciting discovery for surgeonfish fans. Earlier this summer, biologists from Conservation International and the Auckland Museum set sail on a six-week journey into the... by Joe Rowlett | Oct 16, 2017 | Fish
New species of gobies show up all the time, but a new species of Stonogobiops shrimpgoby is not something that we would have expected. by danireef | Oct 16, 2017 | Equipment
Finding a good skimmer for a MiniReef of 80-100 liters isn’t easy; we decided to try the Tunze 9004. Soon, we’re going to begin a new project: an 80 liter MiniReef. So we had to chose a whole host of... by ReefBum | Oct 15, 2017 | Photography, Tanks, Video
Are you thinking about setting up a live webcam for your aquarium or something else you would like to broadcast or monitor in real time?  If so, read on! For years I have employed webcams to monitor my reef tanks while I was away from home.  They provide me with peace of mind when I am on vacation or a business trip and they allow me to show off the tank to someone who has never seen it in person. Two Types of Live Streaming: Private & Public There are two basic types of setups: one for private viewing and another for public consumption on a streaming platform such as YouTube.  Today I employ both types.  For private viewing I use a Nest Cam to monitor my by Marcin Smok | Oct 15, 2017 | Equipment, MACNA, Technology
Rossmont, as you may know, is the company behind the revolutionary, controllable, AC powered wave pump called Mover. At the MACNA 2017 show in New Orleans, the Mover was joined with its return pump counterpart, the... by xeniaforever | Oct 14, 2017 | Industry, Science
I just discovered a wonderful tool for anyone interested in the etymology and current meaning of the Latin names of aquatic species: it’s called Aquatical Latin. The website, http://aquaticallatin.info, is a thorough resource for aquarists, naturalists, anglers,...
