by Gary Parr | Sep 19, 2016 | MACNA, Podcast, Reef, Science
Make plans now for MACNA 2017 in New Orleans.
It’s time for our MACNA 2016 wrap-up show. Hear about all of the things we weren’t able to talk about during our MACNAcasts. Also, if you missed them during the show, be sure to listen to our three MACNAcasts, which are packed with guests. Links to the MACNAcasts are at reefthreads.com. Also, make your plans now for MACNA 2017 in New Orleans. Download the podcast here, or subscribe to our podcasts at iTunes. Also, follow us on Twitter at reefthreads.—Gary and ChristineMACNAcasts
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by Admin | Sep 18, 2016 | Science
Randy found the 5 minutes when Dr. Mac’s booth was not crowded and had a quick conversation about the state of the coral trade in Indonesia, where Mac has established local coral farms and enabled villages to properly select and grow corals for economic... by AquaNerd | Sep 7, 2016 | Fish, MACNA, Reef
Monsoon Fairy Wrasse hits the U.S. Market Monsoon Fairy Wrasse, Cirrhilabrus hygroxerus, arrives in the United States. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbJAVg9c5k8 Kernersville, NC, August 29, 2016) — Carolina Aquatics has acquired the exclusive rights to distribute the newly discovered and described Monsoon Fairy Wrasse (Cirrhilabrus hygroxerus). The fish will be displayed publicly for the first time at the Marine Aquarium Conference of North America in San Diego September 9-11, 2016, in the Carolina Aquatics booth #334. Carolina Aquatics will be taking wholesale orders at the conference. “We are excited to be able to bring this beautiful, rare aquarium fish to the hobby,” said Kris Cline, owner of Carolina Aquatics, which has exclusive rights to distribute the fish in the United States. “This is by Gary Parr | Aug 23, 2016 | Fish, MACNA, Podcast, Reef, Science, Tanks
3D image of a piranha generated by the Adam Summers, Univ. of Washington program.
We return for the 287th time. This week’s topics include fish breeding, Kathy Leahy, the Long Island Aquarium reef video, MACNA, anemone tanks, lionfish at Wegmens, and 3D scans of fish. Download the podcast here, or subscribe to our podcasts at iTunes. Also, follow us on Twitter at reefthreads.—Gary and ChristineSponsor: Rod’s Food
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Long Island reef video
Two hour video of Long Island Aquarium’s epic 20,000g reef, Leonard Ho, Advanced Aquarist
Lionfish at Wegmans
Lionfish Roars Into Wegmans Seafood Departments
3D fish images
Professor seeks to 3D scan every fish species in the sea, Leonard Ho, Advanced Aquarist
NameEmail * by Gary Parr | May 10, 2016 | MACNA, Podcast, Reef, Science
Reef animals can add a whole new aspect to education.
We return after a week off to talk about MACNA and the role of reef aquariums in education. Use this week’s show as inspiration for how you and/or your reef club can get involved in sharing our tremendous hobby with kids through your local school. And we’re not just talking about the standard tank in the science room. At your next reef club meeting, talk about what you can do to increase awareness of reefs and reef animals. Download the podcast here, or subscribe to our podcasts at iTunes. Also, follow us on Twitter at reefthreads.—Gary and ChristineSponsor: Rod’s Food
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