by Mike Tuccinardi | Nov 30, 2015 | CORAL - Mike Tuccinardi, Marine
On a recent visit to San Francisco, I had the pleasure of visiting what is undoubtedly among the top public aquariums in the US—Steinhart Aquarium at California Academy of Sciences. Their incredible collection of marine fish, invertebrates and corals would elicit envy...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 27, 2015 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Excerpt from CORAL Magazine September/October 2015 By Hernan Chaves with Jeffrey Jenney To trace the history of my reef aquarium I need to look back to my boyhood days in Colombia, when I chased wild guppies in local ponds near my home. I now live in southern...
by Ronald L. Shimek, PhD | Jul 27, 2015 | CORAL - Ronald L. Shimek, PhD, Marine
One of the reasons I enjoy the reef aquarium hobby is the continual chance to see something odd. The regular animals that I purchase for my systems are interesting enough, I suppose, but after a while they lack the pizzazz that comes with seeing something brand new in...
by CORAL Magazine | May 8, 2015 | Marine
This weekend, take a virtual snorkel in this rapidly growing SPS-dominated reef aquarium by Richard Colombo. Watch the video below! Some quick digging on Colombo’s Youtube Channel starts to paint the picture of this reef tank, a successful upgrade from a...
by Mike Paletta | Apr 25, 2014 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Seeing The Light—The conversion from years of metal halide use to radically new LEDs By Mike Paletta Excerpt from the May/June 2014 issue of CORAL Magazine There is an old axiom about how to cook a bullfrog. You can’t just pop him into boiling water, because as soon...
