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I have been trying to get a club going locally as the closest one to my area is pittsburg and is a 2 1/2 hour ride. So before I start putting out flier in the lfs in the surrounding towns I have been working up a club web site. This is my first web site I have ever worked on and have scraped 2 before what I have come up with now, Not being able to find a template that worked for what I was try to accomplish it has turned into a hand coding nightmare for me over the last 2 months. I know this isnt ...

I came across an interesting interview with Giacomo Bernardi, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of California, Santa Cruz, while listening to one of my favorite podcast, Science Sort Of..., and I wanted to share it with community at ReefAddicts. They talk about the unusual behavior of a particular wrasse that was observed in nature. It is the first fish ever reported to use tools!
Here is the link to the podcast episode which I strongly recommend everyone listen ...

As requested, here are a few fishy pictures.





Yellow Tangs



Potter's Angel


Some of the ORA fish I got in last week, which include a Blue Mandarin, Canary Blennies, Orchid Dottybacks, ...

Hey, kids- look! I’m not bashing something this week! Instead, I’ll try to convince you to try something a little different for your next aquarium!

If you’ve read my ramblings before, or have seen one of my talks, you know that I’m always trying to push you to create aquariums that are a bit out of the ordinary. So- how about a system based on the needs of just one animal? What would you keep if you could just keep one species of coral, invertebrate, or fish? Would you even be able ...

Hello, everyone at Reef Addicts.

I'm Kaia, I live in Los Angeles area near Santa Monica. Very happy to be here and thought I'd say hi. I'm ready to learn and help!