Newsletters
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2009
December
Reef Stewardship Foundation - Who they are and what they do
Product Review - Aptasia X
And you thought you knew - David Washington
November issue unavailable
October
Coming to Market - Artificial frag stations to match your live rock
And you thought you knew - David Johnson
September
Why I Like - The Easy Scraper
Tools of the Trade - How to fight nuisance algae in your tank
And you thought you knew - Donny Powell
August
Vodka Dosing, Why? - Marc Levensons results and how to do it yourself
And you thought you knew - Henry Douglas
July
Taking a vacation? - Chart and Checklist on how be prepared
Fish Profile - Mystery Wrasse
And you thought you knew - Mary Allhobbs
June issue unavailable
May
Tip of the Month - Climate change prep
And You Thought YOU KNEW - Art Esquivel
Fish profile - Yellow Watchman Goby
April
And you thought you knew - Drew Richardson
Breeding Hippocampus Zosterae aka Dwarf Seahorse - Intro, setup, and care
Fish profile - Bodianus Bimaculatus (hogfish)
March
And You Thought YOU KNEW - Mike Nance
The Hunt - Finding the lobster
February
Basic Maintenance - Are you doing it?
Fish Profile - Pseudochromis flavivertex
Snails vs. Crabs the ultimate throw-down - All types described
January
Next Wave 2009 in review - Details Outlined
Beautiful and Tempting Yet So Difficult to Keep, Part 1 - Care of azooxanthellate coral
Coral Profile - Whisker Coral (duncan)
2008
December
Is That Old Salt Okay to Use? - A cautionary tale
Coral Profile - Bubble Coral
November
Quarantining Corals - Reasons for it and a easy how to
October
Coral Farmers Market - Event overview
Raising Rotifers - Cultures, feeding, density needs
September
Responsible Reef Keeping - Background, corals, and fish info
Tank of the Month - 135 SPS Dominated Reef
August
Breeding Pterapogon Kauderni aka Banggai Cardinalfish, part 3 - Feeding and other factors
July
Breeding Pterapogon Kauderni aka Banggai Cardinalfish, part 2 - Mating and capturing fry
Tank of the Month - 30 gallon Clam-Dominated Shallow Reef
June
Will reflectors really make a difference in PAR? - Reflectors compared
May
Glad I Did It - Collection of best things to do for success
Taking a vacation? - Checklist on how to plan
How does a Refractometer work? - A technical overview
Breeding Pterapogon Kauderni aka Banggai Cardinalfish, part 1 - Intro, getting started, setup
April
Fish Profile - Angelfish
Breeding Amphiprion Ocellaris aka Clownfish, part 3 - Fry Care
March
Breeding Amphiprion Ocellaris aka Clownfish, part 2 - Set-up, eggs, and fry
Octopus Care - Acclimation, Housing, and Care
February
Is Your Reef on a Super Model’s Diet? - Information on feeding your reef tank
Breeding Amphiprion Ocellaris aka Clownfish, part 1 - timeline of what to do, when, and how
The Nano-Fish Report - Starry Blenny
January
Next Wave 2008 in Review - Information on the outcome of our annual event
Proposed Bill Restricting Collection in Hawaii - Specific details outlined
A New Perspective - A novice look at starting a saltwater aquarium
Tank of the Month - 280g Mixed Reef - Peter Blair
2007
December
Year in review - what have i learned
Shell Disease in Stomatopods - what is it, and what can you do about it
Product Review: EcoTech Marine’s MP40w VorTech Pump - Marc Levensons experience
November
Next Wave 2008 - Details outlined
Dallas World Aquarium (January Monthly Meeting) - About Project SECORE
Then and Now - Changes in the hobby over the past 30+ years
Tank of the Month - 90 gallon reef - Evan : BlueTORT
October
Invertebrate Profile: Bubble Tip Anemone - how to care for and support
Photic Zone - details on the sunlit zone in the ocean
Coral Profile: Green Star Polyps - how to care for and support
Primary Producers - details on organisms
September
MACNA - event review
Achilles Surgeonfish - Fish profiled
Tip: Turn a two liter bottle into a fish trap - details on how to make and catch a fish
DFWMAS Library - what is it and how can you benefit
Coral Profile: Toadstool Leather - how to care for and support
August
Taking a Break from Your Fish Tank - how to guarantee your tanks survival while on vacation
Salinity - what exactly is it
July
Do fish chew their food? - information on how fish eat
Cyano Shmyano - cyanobacteria background
Nori as Fish Food - what is it and how to feed it
What Do Fish Eat? - details on dietary requirements of your fish
June
President’s Pen - Matt Little’s first intro
Display Aquarium or Marine Habitat - each tank detailed and discussed
The Long and Short of It - coral reef pygmy goby story
Three Days Lights Out, Like a Cure for the Common Cold? - eliminating algae breakouts
May
Large Tanks - Planning for Success, special concerns addressed for larger aquariums
Food or pet? - fish commonly used as food
Tank Temperature - proper temperature ranges addressed
Phosphate & Methods of Control - what it is and how to control it
April
Planning an In-wall Tank - what special considerations must be made
How do Coral Reefs form - details on growth and formation
Bristle-worms - what are they
Hot Topics - Brown Cyano/Diatoms, SPS Growth, Ich Remedies
March
Protecting Overflows from Snails - problems and solutions addressed
Tank Emergency Preparedness - what to do and how to do it
Installing Bulkheads - details on what to do
Easy as QT-Pie - how to do it, why its important
Hot Topics - Green Water, Blue Throat Triggers, Home Depot sand
February issue unavailable
January
Tank Log Basics - benefits of and how to do it
No One Likes a Cheat - interesting fact about fish cleaners
Questions & Answers - what measures to take before a vacation
Maxi-Jet Modifications: Going Mainstream - how to do it and why
Hot Topics - Rapid Tissue Necrosis, Xenia Problems
2006
December
Saltwater 101 - Frequently asked questions for new setups
Maxi-Jet Modifications: What’s all the fuss? - common methods and reasons for it
Palytoxin: From a Hawaiian curse to an aquarist PSA - what is it really
