More on the America Competes Act and the impact it WILL have on our industry if passed.

A last-minute amendment has been made to the America COMPETES Act (HR4521) that would impact all pet animals except for dogs and cats, despite the originally stated purpose of HB4521 being to strengthen America's economic and national security. Chris and Ryan from WWC join me today to talk about the potential impact on the industry animals and our hobby.

It's the start of the most wonderful time of the year, SHOW SEASON!!!! Join Hilary and Peter to chat about all the major shows this year, will we be seeing YOU at any?

After a long hiatus, RNN is back with all new co-host Hilary Jaffe, and your boy Jeremy featuring the Tip of the Week!

Red Sea Adapts, Poma Labs is at it again, and Science Ahead with Dr.Tim. Jeremy is healing up after his incident and making progress on his basement build so he can actually start his dream tank. Peter is in the last steps before setting up the 60 cube, working on the studio and enjoying his very large anemones. All this and more on Episode 176 of The Reef News Network!

Sizzling Bacon, Marine Science Magnet School Magic, and Reef Tank Rehab: Annoyance Edition. This week we catch up with Jeremy and his mishap and Peter talks studio. All this and more on Episode 175 of the Reef News Network!

A promising study from PIPA, Aquatic Expo, and Reef Gear Roundup: The Extras. This week Peter gives Jeremy the floor to discuss his tank update and some goings-on while he was away. All this and more on Episode 174 of the Reef News Network.

There are different reasons for a tank tear down and some of those will have unique requirements but there are a lot of commonalities. This week guest host Brett Stout joins us to talk about tank teardown, his new tank, and more!

Aquashella Chicago homecoming, new venue but same great taste! Listen in to a variety of interviews with vendors and show staff!

Guest host Hilary Jaffe joins RNN again to talk about micros plastics, public aquariums are hiring and crabs getting in the mood! Peter announces Top Shelf Aquatics joins the RNN team as the key sponsor for the new RNN studios, and as always we laugh and joke and have an all-around good time, all this and more on episode 171 of the Reef News Network!

This week we have a Women in Reefing Roundtable discussion with MetroKat, Coralista, and Caffeinated Reefer! We talk about a variety of reefing topics as well as the recent Op-Ed in Coral magazine regarding the hashtags ReefingInHeels!

Snow Storm Clowns, Marine Depot Musings and Strictly Business about AEFW. Jeremy is expecting delivery of the OptiMystic Reef 2.0 from Crystal Dynamic Aquariums in a few short weeks. Peter is enjoying the tank and seeing the tide turn against a few pesky pests. All this and more on Episode 169 of The Reef News Network!

Jeremy makes it to RAP NY while I was on vacation and gets a great low down from the people and vendors that were there!

A new Damsel, Nyos Torq G2 and What's the Alternative. This week we catch up with Jeremy who had a blast at RAP NY and is prepping and eagerly awaiting delivery of the OptiMystic Reef 2.0 Tank. Peter is back from his Azorean adventure and getting ready for some big updates. All this and more on Episode 168 of the Reef News Network.

This week we catch up with the RNN and RNNNation Team to have a great roundtable discussion about some interesting topics, including the breaking news of the Marine Depot buy-out by BRS!

A Lego reef, captive bred Copperbanded Butterflyfish and The Hawaiian Fish Ban, Band-Aid. Jeremy has all his fish and coral in tubs and just heard that the Crystal Dynamic Tank build is going well! Peter is enjoying the afterglow of RAP his new shed build and a beautifully stable system! All this and more on Episode 165 of the Reef News Network.

After a long year, the first major show is back and that show is RAP! Join me for several interviews from the floor, apologies up front as my audio is a little loud but had a headphone failure and was talking too loud!

RNN Classics, Falling in Love with a Coral at the Frag Show, a practical guide on how to effectively attack and win at a Frag Show! We tell you how to plan, what to bring, and what to do once you are home with all your new buys! With frag show season in full effect nationwide there are some great tips and tricks for reefers of all levels!

Public Aquarium update, Red Sea Dosers, and Fish Nutrition 101 with Guest host Hilary Jaffe All that and more on episode 162 of the Reef News Network!

This week we catch up with the RNN and RNNNation Team to have a great roundtable discussion about four interesting topics. Topics Discussed: RAP CA Canceled - can shows survive this year? Kessil A500x light over $700 who is this for? Red Sea Stand Upgrade, should companies do more to stand behind products? Would you consider yourself to be an unconventional reefer?

A Big T call, Remy brings us a great tip of the week and The Cycle Conundrum. Jeremy has started designing his sump with Crystal Dynamic Aquariums and making the tubs ready for fish and coral. Peter is having fun with his tank even with some rock re-arrangement by the eel. All this and more on Episode 160 of the Reef News Network!

Shows-a-go what you need to know, retrofit kit and The Harem Hypothesis. This week we catch up with Peter who is prepping the 60ga cube and riding the stable train on his main display and Jeremy has ordered his upgrade, a beast from Crystal Dynamic Aquariums is going to be making its way to CT! All this and more on Episode 159 of the Reef News Network!

Public Aquarium update, Self decapitating sea slugs, and Underwater Acoustics with Guest host Hilary Jaffe All that and more on episode #158 of the Reef News Network!

This week we give you a taste of what you can expect for content on the Clubhouse app. Unfortunately for the moment the app is iPhone only and invite-only but that will be changing soon, if you have an iPhone and want an invite, drop us a line on FB or by email and we will hook you up. Enjoy a tip from Remy and Mr. Humble Fish hosted by MetroKat talking about fish disease.