As we feed the animals we keep in our aquariums, waste builds up in these closed systems. This article will focus on how that … Read more

Sooner than later, as a new marine aquarium keeper, you came across the term “flow,” and with good reason. It is an important … Read more

In our previous installment of the First Timers Series, we talked about cycling your new aquarium and the nutrient testing th … Read more

Welcome to the fourth installment of the First Timer series. Today we'll get into cycling and testing your newly set up aquar … Read more

Have you ever heard the phrase “there is more than one way to skin a cat”? Upon analysis, it begs the question, who's skinni … Read more

If you are relatively new to marine tank keeping, you've probably seen the term “refugium.” A refugium is exactly what it sou … Read more

Diodogorgia nodulifera is a species of Gorgonian that is common throughout the tropical Caribbean. They generally seen in two … Read more

Perhaps the most common struggle new aquarists face is algae blooms. These are the product of a complex set of factors but ve … Read more

Welcome back to our series on testing for the home marine aquarium. Last week we delved into the basics, water temperature a … Read more