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Disney’s Oceans Movie

I can’t wait to see this movie. I trailer and preview clips look absolutely stunning. If you have already seen the movie please let me know what you thought of it! Here’s a description of the film from Disney’s website: Disneynature, the studio that presented the record-breaking film “Earth,” brings OCEANS to the big screen [...]

Hawaiian Sunset

Hawaiian Sunset

Take a look at the eXtreme Aquatics entry to the Monterey Bay Aquarium World Ocean Day Photo Contest (2010)!

World’s First Undersea Restaurant’s Fifth Anniversary

World’s First Undersea Restaurant’s Fifth Anniversary

The Ithaa Undersea Restaurant at the Hilton Maldives Resort & Spa Rangali Island is celebrating its fifth anniversary this month. To celebrate the anniversary the normally 12 seat restaurant has been converted into private bedroom suite for two.

eXtreme Aquarist Profile: David Saxby

eXtreme Aquarist Profile: David Saxby

This is by far the most incredible home aquarium I have ever seen and indeed it appears that I’m not the only one who holds this opinion. David Saxby is a true eXtreme Aquarist. (image credit: UltimateReef.com

Unreality – The Weirdest-Looking Sharks on the Planet |

Great list of pictures of some of the strangest looking Sharks on our planet.  Check it out here: Unreality – The Weirdest-Looking Sharks on the Planet |.

Oceanic BioCube 29g: Week 8

Oceanic BioCube 29g: Week 8

I’ve decided to start posting a new video weekly of my saltwater aquarium so that you can see how the tank progresses (or digresses should tragedy strike). This video was taken on week 8 since I first put the sand in the tank.

Dosing Vodka to reduce NO3 and PO4 in Saltwater Aquarium | Aquariums Life

Our friends over at aquariumslife.com posted an article about using Vodka to reduce NO3 and PO4 from a saltwater aquarium!  I’ve never heard of this before but the science seems sound. My 29 gallon saltwater aquarium is still too young to have any significant NO3 and PO4 buildup, but I’m definitely going to try something [...]

Movie Recommendation: Under the Sea 3D

Movie Recommendation: Under the Sea 3D

Working for ReelzChannel.com has its advantages, including being able to find all the best clips to embed on my personal site. Under the Sea 3D is an IMAX 3D video of mysterious and stunning creatures off the Australian and New Guinea coasts. I haven’t seen this video since Albuquerque, NM doesn’t have an IMAX theater… but if I can find one playing while I’m traveling on my Aquarium Treasures quest I’ll be sure to buy a ticket. Here are some clips courtesy of ReelzChannel.com

A baby boom in DC « National Aquarium

The National Aquarium in DC reports that a baby boon has hit.  The new babies include four young american aligators, a polka dot stingray pup, two baby loggerhead sea turtles, and multiple new young fry (baby fish).  Read the full article here: A baby boom in DC « National Aquarium | WATERlog.

Tips from an Experienced Aquarist

I spend a great deal of time reading the forums over at www.nmaquarist.org. Last week Ruth took the time to post tips from experience gained over 20 years of being in the aquarist hobby.

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