Archive for the ‘General’ Category
To Those Considering Getting Out of the Hobby
Very recently, a friend contacted me and told me he was getting out of the hobby. He had a stunning 90-gallon SPS tank that was packed full of ORA corals and other rarities. He and I both started our most recent aquariums around the same time, each of us experimenting with the ZEOvit dosing system [...]
Write for Us
Do you have a passion for the saltwater aquarium hobby and love to write? The AquaNerd Blog is in search of more writers. We are seeking reef aquarium enthusiasts who are active in their aquarium communities and want to regularly share their experiences and ideas with the world. If you are an aspiring writer, this [...]
Have Your Aquarium Products Featured on the AquaNerd Blog
Do you have a new and exciting product that you want to share with the aquarium community? Or do you have a product that’s been around for a while but just needs more exposure? Well, let us feature it for you here, on the AquaNerd Blog. Send us your aquarium equipment, let us test it [...]
Contest Winners Announced
It took me a few days to tally up all the votes (bigger handful than I originally anticipated), but we finally have the winners! The contest came about as a result of our 1000th article being published. We celebrated the milestone by giving away an Ecoxotic Panorama LED Module and several gift cards to ReefExotic.net. [...]
The AquaNerd Giveaway Ends Very Soon
The AquaNerd 1000th article celebration giveaway is about to end. More specifically, it will end tomorrow night (Sunday, August 15th) at midnight! Get your entries in before the deadline and you can win an Ecoxotic Panorama Module or a gift card to ReefExotic.
Killer Whale Attacks and Kills Great White Shark
We all know how dangerous killer whales can be. They are some of the smartest creatures in the oceans and have been known to hunt dolphins, seals, and even great white sharks. In the above video, a killer whale is doing what it does best, and to the most dangerous fish. A killer whale is [...]
AquaNerd Giveaway Ends Soon!
There’s only 10 days left in our latest Product Giveaway. We are giving away an Ecoxotic Panorama Module and a handful of gift cards from ReefExotic.net in celebration of our milestone 1000th article on the AquaNerd Blog. Please join us in our celebration and enter to win one of our fabulous prizes. Click HERE to [...]
Whale Crashes Into Yacht Caught on Video
Back on July 22nd, we posted a story about a whale crashing into a yacht. There was a lot of speculation as to whether or not incident was real. People were claiming that the images of the whale breaching were Photoshopped. I heard rumors of a video floating around and for some reason I couldn’t [...]
Shark Week on Discovery Channel is Here!
It’s that time of year again when sharks dominate the nature channels. Tonight at 9pm (8pm Central), the Discovery Channel launches its 23rd season of Shark Week and we couldn’t be more excited. To celebrate the week, we’ll be changing our “Tip of the Day” to a “Shark Fact of the Day” for the entire [...]
Melev’s Reef-A-Thon, Help Marc With His Tank
How many times has a fellow hobbyist helped you out, asking for nothing in return other than friendship and the ability to share more with you? Well, we have a fellow aquarist in need, and this individual has probably helped each and every one of us in one way or another. Earlier this month, the [...]






