Issue 60

Inside this issue of UltraMarine Magazine: Quick Look: Neptune Apex – Seasoned UK hobbyist, Keith Moyle, casts his critical eye over Neptune’s latest option for reef automation. Fishes in Focus – John Clipperton presents part one of his introduction to the iconic Centropyge genus of dwarf angelfishes, with a look at the more ‘popular’ speciesRead More

UK: Microbead Ban Announced to Protect Sea Life

Microbeads. Image credit: MPCA Photos on Flickr. Used under Creative Commons.

UK Environment Secretary, Andrea Leadsom, announced plans 3 September to ban the sale and manufacture of cosmetics and personal care products containing tiny pieces of plastic, commonly known as ‘microbeads’. Each year billions of tiny beads end up in our seas from a range of products such as face scrubs, toothpastes and shower gels. TheseRead More

Christmas Gift!

One of our readers had this to say about UltraMarine Magazine recently: “Ultramarine for me is informative in many ways. It has helped me from the very beginning of my reef keeping to the stage I am at now. I can always relate to the questions and answers section, as I am either experiencing orRead More