by Matt Pedersen | Sep 10, 2021 | CORAL - Matthew L. Wittenrich, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Marc Levenson, founder of Melev’s Reef, surveys his 400-gallon in June, 2021, shortly before he and Duane Oestreich completely reworked the aquascape, replacing large colonies with tiny pieces of the originals. Live long and prosper: Lessons learned in an...
by Matt Pedersen | Apr 16, 2020 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Our latest photo spread depicts many of the reef aquariums and saltwater fish tanks that were showcased by exhibitors at the 2020 Global Pet Expo. It’s amazing to think that these ephemeral aquarium displays are assembled by professionals just days before...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 21, 2016 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
THE HIGH PRICE OF BEING CHEAP “Made in China”: Consider it a WARNING LABEL essay & images by Ehsan Dashti – originally published in the September/October 2016 issue of CORAL Magazine Hobbies cost money—and most of us try to avoid spending too much. This...
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 Matt Pedersen | Mar 12, 2015 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
Every once in a while you stumble across a hidden gem online. For me, this often happens via video suggestions on YouTube. I found this reef aquarium by Taiwan’s Gary Lo captivating. The aquarium comes in at 700L, or roughly 185 gallons. If Google Translate is...