by CORAL Magazine | Oct 1, 2019 | Marine, New Products
via IceCap Aquarium Products/CoralVue IceCap Algae Turf Scrubbers use algae as a natural water filter to remove nitrate, phosphate, and other pollutants from your aquarium water. Rather than having algae grow uncontrolled inside your display tank, an algae scrubber...
by James Lawrence | Sep 27, 2019 | Marine
Hint: It’s not rare, but neither is it commonly seen. It’s part of a family that every reef aquarist should know. Daniel Knop offers a profile of the species in the November/December 2019 CORAL (Species Spotlight). BONUS Points: Fishbase.org and other...
by Matt Pedersen | Sep 20, 2019 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
With some aquarists seeking to stock their aquariums with aquacultured marine organisms, one of the biggest hurdles met can be finding “cleanup-crew”–type organisms. Generally speaking, our reef tank janitorial staff is made up of inexpensive,...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 19, 2019 | Marine
Excerpt from CORAL Magazine, Reef News, Sept/Oct 2019 An eyesore of gigantic proportions, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a floating, drifting mass of plastic trash three times the size of France. It’s located in the Eastern Pacific gyre between Hawaii and...
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 19, 2019 | Marine
via Marine Aquarium Societies of North America (MASNA) Orlando, FL – August 26, 2019. MASNA is proud to announce Dr. Craig Bingman as the 2019 MASNA Award recipient for his foundational role in understanding the chemical processes in aquariums, and Tom Bowling as the...
by Bayley Freeman | Sep 13, 2019 | CORAL - Bayley Freeman, Marine
Some Red Sea Corals Are Spawning Out of Sync, and That Could Be a Very Bad Sign By Bayley Freeman, CORAL Staff Once a year, in the dark of night around the time of a full moon, as the water rises to a precise temperature, corals spawn, releasing billions of red, pink,...