by Matt Pedersen | Jan 26, 2018 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, News & Notes
The Time Is Now, Again Debate on the future of (or rather attempts to end the future of) Hawaii’s marine aquarium fishery are ongoing, as opposing sides debate the newest Hawaii aquarium fishery ban bill, Hawaii state Senate Bill SB2003. Involved observers say...
by Matt Pedersen | Jan 17, 2018 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
One of the secrets of micro-reefkeeping is regular, 50-100% water changes. Even veteran marine aquarists can find this a new skill to learn. Here’s one approach. Pico Reefkeeping enthusiast Gena has been successfully keeping reef aquaria of larger sizes for...
by Matt Pedersen | Jan 5, 2018 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine, News & Notes
January 5, 2018 The News: Fiji’s Ministry of Fisheries & Forests suddenly and unexpectedly bans coral and live rock exports with a Facebook post. Chaos ensues, with the future for the aquarium trade uncertain. Stunned. That probably best sums up the state of...
by Matt Pedersen | Jan 5, 2018 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
There isn’t much that needs to be said here: the name “Joshporksandwich” (the online alias of Josue Matias), has become synonymous for his fans with his obsession with Zoanthids over the years, and there’s never been a shortage of polyp eye...
by Matt Pedersen | Jan 2, 2018 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Joey Jones of the YouTube channel TheCoralReefTalk embarked on his own Mason Jar reef tank project in 2016. While we’ve shown off many successful, often long-term aquariums, Jones seems to have taken a different approach than the others we’ve featured. As...