The opening of a Lower Keys seafood processing flair has encouraged state fishery managers to move toward restrictive harvests of the Florida sea cucumber. “In the first half of 2013, the landings [of sea cucumbers] have more than tripled the previous annual average with over 49,000 sea cucumbers landed,” Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission biologist… [Read More]
A Chinese car brand has come up with a new way to lure customers into buying their latest cars that feature an in-built fish tank on the backseat. Well we are not sure if the idea is going to attract car lovers or not but it surely did attract aquarium enthusiasts. The fish pod in the Guangzhou Auto WitStar Concept… [Read More]
Reef-A-Palooza 2013 was a huge success with higher attendance than ever, with just short of 4400 ticketed saltwater enthusiasts attending the two day event. Reef-A-Palooza (RAP) is an annual event promoted by the Southern California Marine Aquarium Society (SCMAS). Now in its tenth year, RAP can best be described as an indoor marketplace where sellers, exhibitors, and hobbyists of all… [Read More]
Reef aquarists are always concerned about not accidently introducing any foreign particle into their tank while working inside it as we never really know which among all things around us can build up the harm causing era. Generally it is advised that you must wash your hands with warn water; dry it up with a clean tower before diving your… [Read More]
Cobalt aquatics have introduced three submersible aquarium heater lines: the Neo-Therm, Accu-Therm, and Mini-Therm. Whether you are looking to heat a small desktop aquarium, cost-effectively heat a standard fish tank, or protect your aquarium with the most advanced heater available, Cobalt heaters have you covered! The company is set up by three hardcore fishgeeks, namely Viral… [Read More]
Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada is now open for business and after delays, a $130 bill and two years of construction; the team is looking to provide 6,000 marine animals some audience. So if you are in the city or looking for a new aquatic vacation, get ready to spare $29.98 entrance fee (youths and seniors cost $19.98, while kids ages… [Read More]
On October 19th-20th House of Fins will be hosting SPLASH, their 56th anniversary sale and event offering huge discounts on livestock and dry goods, complementary refreshments, and presentations by some of the most preeminent speakers in the aquatics industry: Bob Fenner, Felicia McCaulley, Julian Sprung, and Tony Vargas. From 10 AM to 7 PM Saturday the 19th and 12 PM… [Read More]
At reefland we strive to bring reef aquarium hobbyists the best information and resources available to successfully create and maintain their own small reef aquariums. Here is a list of beautiful reef tanks and aquariums that will definitely inspire you to have one.
[google_adsense_in_post] It is not always necessary to opt for the exact replica of sea in your drawing room aquariums or reef tanks. You can deviate from being totally saline to semi-saline water chemistry as there are several fish and aquatic life that are ‘Brackish’ or ‘semi-salty’ water friendly. The range of ‘Brackish’ water varies from being near-fresh to near marine…. [Read More]
The most quirky fish in reef aquariums, probably once owned by every aquarist is now known to be a boon to their host anemones. The popularity of clownfish is actually credited to their host relation with the anemones providing them protection and keeping intruders away from the anemones. The stinging tentacles of the anemones help keeping danger at bay from… [Read More]
