Neptune Announces New A3 Apex Product Line
Celebrating 25 years in business, Neptune Systems released the new A3 Series of Apex Controllers. The series includes the all-new A3 Apex Pro, A3 Apex, and A3 Apex Jr.
PNW Custom's New Micro Aquarium Auto Top Off
The Micro Aquarium Auto Top Off is designed to fit in the PWN Micro Reef-Ready Tank sump, Small-In-One Aquarium, and just about every other tank sizing up to 40 gallons. Whatever size and type of aquarium you keep, an auto top off will significantly boost your tank’s stability by keeping your salinity levels stable.
WAMAS Donates $20K to the Living Coral Biobank Project
“We are alarmed by the threat climate change poses to global reef ecosystems. Solutions to safeguarding the biodiversity of these habitats are urgently required. The Great Barrier Reef Legacy team is doing excellent, innovative work that WAMAS is proud to support.”
USARK Lacey Act Update - End of the Threat?
Aquarists, retailers, and the entire pet trade, may be able to relax for a minute with the news that proposed Lacey Act amendments may be tabled for the remainder of this current Congressional session.
AGA 2022 International Aquascaping Contest Open For Entries
The past two years have been record-setting years for the Aquatic Gardeners Association’s International Aquascaping Contest, and they are hoping that the trend continues for this year!
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[…] of Contents for the May/June 2023 issue of CORAL Magazine. You can view this TOC online. “Is keeping a marine aquarium morally right? Is it ethically correct? Is it something we can […]Jon Gordon says:
Please sign this to support common sense rules in Florida. Ask Fish and Wildlife not to use an ill-advised whitelist of animals that can be kept. All you need to do is add your name to the following statement, "A viable option I support would be a list of prohibited species, which would be a much smaller, manageable and enforceable list than one that attempts to encompass all allowed species. " https://petadvocacy.org/advocacy-campaigns?vvsrc=%2FPetitions%2F3902%2FRespondBryce David says:
To whom it may concern, A whitelist approach to regulating which species are legally allowed to be obtained and traded will decimate fish farms and pet stores. This is not a well thought out approach for combating invasive species release into ecosystems. Best Management Practices have already made inroads on preventing the release of foreign invader species. I suggest a review of those practices and amend them if they are deemed to be insufficient. Sincerely, Bryce DavidEdward Moats says:
I urge you to consider the ramifications of losing a 172 million dollar industry in your state. I completely support the black list and agree that invasive species is a big concern. However , I feel that this bill is over reaching and will have a negative impact not only On the industry , but to Florida’s economy.