by Felicia McCaulley | Aug 2, 2021 | CORAL - Felicia McCaulley, Marine
There’s a new challenge taking over Instagram this week called #reefinginheels in support of #womeninreefing. Inspired by Scooby Tu’s post about #sneakersandreefs (a hashtag started by @reefer_nyc), influencer Kat Dhawan (@MetroKat) posted a photo of...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 30, 2021 | Marine, New Products
A partnership with Slide-Loc has lead to BioTek Marine’s new coral & fish isolation chambers. They are able to serve in a broad range of functions. Note the removable black bottom plate, visible in this photo of the 4″ model. via Aquarium Specialty The...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 26, 2021 | Marine, News & Notes
Terence Fugazzi of Neptune Systems (left) and Ryan Batcheller of Bulk Reef Supply (BRS) announced the merger of the two companies on a live stream from Neptune Systems on Monday, July 26, 2021. Neptune Systems has merged with eCommerce retailer Bulk Reef Supply via...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 23, 2021 | Marine
Highlights• For the first time, scientists have seen and photographed stony coral cells engulfing symbiotic dinoflagellates – single-celled, photosynthetic algae (aka zooxanthellae) that are crucial for keeping coral alive.• The researchers used a cell line called...
by CORAL Magazine | Jul 23, 2021 | Marine
The results are in, and this amazing coral morph now has a trade name! Aquarists were asked to weigh in on a stunning, Australian Homophyllia bowerbanki that was imported by Carolina Aquatics earlier in 2021. Obviously a showstopper, the coral was destined for...
by Matt Pedersen | Jul 23, 2021 | Marine
Spectators watch as a diver in the Zoo Rostock reef aquarium clears detritus from the corals and rock with a jet of water. Image from SeaFriendlyReef video. Nearly as large as the iconic 20,000-gallon reef exhibit at the Long Island Aquarium, this incredible...