by Joe Rowlett | Jun 14, 2017 | Corals, Science
A recent molecular study focusing on corals of the family Agariciidae came to an interesting conclusion—Pavona and Leptoseris, the two groups most familiar to aquarists, aren’t actually distinct from each other and should probably just be treated as a single... by xeniaforever | Jun 13, 2017 | Corals, Video
Check out this beautiful time lapse video from myLapse; it celebrates the diversity in color, shape, and movement of corals such as Acantophyllia, Trachiphyllia, Heteropsammia, Physogyra, by Tidal Gardens | Jun 13, 2017 | Aquaculture, Video
A behind the scenes look at the Tidal Gardens coral farm. Maybe not so much a behind the scenes look as much as a bird's eye view of the operation and surrounding buildings. Most people don't know the coral farm is on an actual farm. Music: Tracks: “Babylon” Artist: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License Terms: Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/faq.html Video: Camera information: Canon C100 Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L IS macro Canon EF MP-E 65mm f/2.8 macro Sigma Art 18-35mm f/1.8 Free Fly Movi Pro Stabilizer Copyright Information: This video was shot and edited by Tidal Gardens. Tidal Gardens owns all intellectual property rights to this content. by Leonard Ho | Jun 13, 2017 | Advanced Aquarist
Innovative Marine's Concept Abyss Panorama Drop Off Aquarium is now manufactured in glass instead of acrylic (the acrylic models are now discontinued). It now also features IM's unique anodized aluminum APS Stands. by Joe Rowlett | Jun 13, 2017 | Corals, Science
One of the rarest and most enigmatic of plate corals has just been recognized as belonging to a new genus. The newly minted Sinuorota hexagonalis has been known to science since the mid-nineteenth century, but it has up until now been treated as belonging to... by Joe Rowlett | Jun 12, 2017 | Fish, Science
If you thought 112 species of dwarfgobies wasn’t quite enough, then allow me to introduce #113, the Paintedface Dwarfgoby (Eviota pictifacies), a rosy-cheeked fellow from shallow reefs of the Coral... by Admin | Jun 12, 2017 | Cephalopods, Too Cute
I came across this little fellow on a Maldives night dive and thought I’d share. The question is though: is it a squid or a cuttle? I need your... by danireef | Jun 12, 2017 | Equipment
A real protein skimmer to hang on your tank, very good news which will solve many problems for hobbyists without a sump. When tanks don’t have a good-volume sump, proper filtration can be a real...