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Latest Blog Articles

New study suggests that coral skeleton morphology may determine bleaching susceptibility

Posted on: Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Double Whammy

Posted on: Thursday, April 18, 2013

Community-based fisheries enforcement found to be very effective in coral reef fishery management

Posted on: Thursday, April 18, 2013

Study shows that larger marine reserves are needed

Posted on: Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Remote reefs prove more resilient that initially thought

Posted on: Thursday, April 11, 2013

Nevada bill would ban frag swaps (and dog shows)

Posted on: Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Air Pollution Correlated with Reduced Coral Growth

Posted on: Tuesday, April 09, 2013

Interesting take on the proposed ESA coral listing

Posted on: Thursday, April 04, 2013

MASNA submits its response to the proposed ESA listings of multiple corals

Posted on: Thursday, April 04, 2013

MASNA Response to ESA Listing for 82 Coral Species coming today

Posted on: Thursday, April 04, 2013

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Since MASNA runs on a volunteer basis, the value of each dollar donated is multiplied by the work of volunteers around the world.

MASNA is a registered 501(c)(3) Ohio non-profit organization. Contributions are tax deductible to the extent permitted by law.

Events

Categories:

Long Island Reef Association (Scheduled Speakers)

Laura Birenbaum - Coral & Marine Inverts Tolerances for Dry Shipping (Event Calendar)

NJ Reefers 2013 Frag Swap and Conference (Event Calendar)

Marine Breeder's Workshop

Giant Fall Auction (Event Calendar)

John Coppolino-Modern Fish Keeping in Reef Aquaria (Event Calendar)

Brooklyn Aquarium Society (Scheduled Speakers)

Recurring Event: until 4/12/2014 (Total 2 Events)

OSRAS Reef Conference/Frag swap (Event Calendar)

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Welcome to MASNA

MASNA is a non-profit organization composed of marine aquarium clubs and individual hobbyists from North America and abroad, totaling several thousand individuals. MASNA's goals are to:

Educate our members with online and published material, the MACNA conference, and other sanctioned events
Assist in forming and promoting the growth of clubs within the hobby while ensuring a sustainable future for the marine environment
Support the efforts to eliminate abuses in collecting and transporting marine organisms through education, assistance and encouragement
Encourage the ethical growth of the marine aquarium hobby and support captive breeding/propagation efforts

Announcements

MASNA is proud to announce the 2013-2014 MASNA Student Scholarships.

This year there are two scholarships available; one $4,000 scholarship for a college undergraduate student and one $4,000 scholarship for a college graduate student.

The two $4,000 2013 - 2014 MASNA Student Scholarships are made possible by our generous sponsors Doctors Foster and Smith LiveAquaria.com, EcoTech Marine, and Seachem Laboratories, Inc.

Please head to our scholarship page for information and to apply online.

http://www.masna.org/AboutMASNA/MASNAScholarship.aspx

Latest News

Five new canister filters for cleaner fish tanks in 2013

From Reefbuilders.com posted on May 24, 2013 13:03

2013 is shaping up to a big year for fish tank canister filters with no fewer than five new models from four different manufacturers becoming available for the first time, or for the first time in America. Some of the usual suspects like Sicce, Hydor and Fluval are now offering completely new filters or upgraded

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Friday Smorgasbord: Living fossils, baby elephants, bad shark movies and more

From Reefbuilders.com posted on May 24, 2013 11:56

Welcome to the Memorial Day weekend edition of the Friday Smorgasbord. With summer right around the corner, here is your friendly reminder to check your chiller and cooling fans to help keep your tank nice and cool. No on to the Smorgasbord! Scientists studying the DNA of the Latimeria chalumnae, AKA “Living Fossil”, have found its genes

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Oceanlife presents his new aquarium Nitrates test kit

From Reefbuilders.com posted on May 24, 2013 10:02

Some weeks ago Oceanlife presented his new test kit line. We have just seen the nitrites test kit, and now we take a look at Oceanlife Aqua Test Nitrates. As you can see from the picture the test is composed of a box of generous dimensions that contains the folding carton with the reference colors, a

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