by danireef | Jun 22, 2017 | Equipment, Sustainability
This is the first of a short series of articles aimed at improving our aquariums’ sustainability: we will start by illustrating several tips to reduce the energy bill of our tanks. We hear more and more every day about sustainability, and we would like to... by Todd Gardner | Jun 6, 2017 | Aquaculture, Conservation, Eye Candy, Fish, Industry, Science, Sustainability
Last week the Federal Government’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) confirmed that, although the US trade embargo against Cuba expressly forbids the importation of a wide variety of products of Cuban origin, including aquarium fishes, there is no restriction on... by Austin Lefevre | Jun 3, 2017 | Conservation, Fish, Industry, Sustainability
As some of you may know, there has been a big pushback on the collection of fishes from Hawaii for many years now. Legislation has been written to fully close down the Hawaii fishery (meaning no more Hawaiin fish collection), greatly limit the Hawaiian fishery, and... by xeniaforever | May 12, 2017 | Industry, Sustainability
Though illegal, the use of cyanide to catch fish continues. A fisherman drops a small tablet of the poisonous chemical into a squirt bottle filled with water, dives down to the reef, and sprays the toxin liberally over the rockwork.… by xeniaforever | Jan 21, 2017 | Conservation, Seahorses, Sustainability
“A Different Kind of Farm” follows the story of Carol and Craig Schmarr, who, in 1998, took their life savings, moved to Kona, Hawaii, and built the world’s fist seahorse... by Afishionado | Dec 25, 2016 | Aquaculture, Corals, Sustainability, Video
For this episode, we drove up to Plant City, Florida to ACI Aquaculture to see and learn about their enormous collection of aquacultured montiporas. We were quickly captivated by the vibrant colors of these beauties and asked Chris to share few things with us about...
