By Leonard Ho Click through to see the images. As part of a Mountain Lake (San Francisco) restoration project, earlier this month, the Presidio Trust administered 47 gallons of rotenone* into the water in order to kill all the fish because the lake had become Read more here…
By Brandon Klaus Here is a nifty portable frag rack that should make trips to the local frag swaps a whole lot more convenient. Building An Obsession, an acrylic fabricator that has lots of sweet goodies, showed this off a little while back, and it Read more here…
By Brandon Klaus I’m convinced. Peroxide dosing is perfectly safe to dose to a reef aquarium and it is really effective at eliminating hair algae. I was a bit skeptical to do it at first, but after getting tired of seeing hair algae covering my Read more here…
By Leonard Ho Click through to see the images. At the start of 2014, Pacific Sun introduced a powerful and surprisingly affordable five-channel computerized dosing system, the Kore 5th Doser (read more about the Kore 5th Doser here). At the end of this year, Pacific Read more here…
By Jeff Kurtz Regular Saltwater Smarts readers might wonder why we often post profiles of fish or invertebrates that are very difficult if not impossible to keep in home aquariums. After all, if we want to discourage you from buying these animals, why on earth Read more here…
By Brandon Klaus Pacific Sun is debuting another new line of lighting equipment with their brand spanking new T5HO fluorescent tubes. Designed with their beefy LED/T5HO hybrid light fixtures in mind, these lamps are said to be available in five different color combos and four Read more here…
By Brandon Klaus Creating a product, pretty much no matter what it is, comes with numerous unintended consequences. For example, nuclear power leads to nuclear waste, farming in rural areas results in nutrient-rich runoff, and apparently running a clownfish breeding facility leads to all sorts Read more here…
By Brandon Klaus This is a tough picture because of the super intense blues, but the unique design of this coral made it jump out to us as a clear candidate for this week’s AquaNerd Picture of the Week. This acan is pretty unusual in Read more here…
By Brandon Klaus If you want to really clean up the look of the wires for your aquarium equipment, try hiding it all behind a false wall or tucking them into a piece of dedicated plumbing. Wires are unsightly. They fall all over the place, Read more here…
