What is the one item you couldn’t live without for your aquarium – not including water? Leave a comment with your advice and you might win a $100 gift certificate.
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The aquarium industry is just starting to apply LED technology. Find out all the cool “techy” stuff these lights have, and how they are incredibly eco-friendly.
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Fish aquariums can be found in many of the offices here at Drs. Foster & Smith. Recently, we were lucky enough to catch nature in action – Discus fish spawning!
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See the most recent changes I’ve made to the paludarium, or “water garden terrarium,” that I keep in my cubicle, and help me come up with more plants to add to it!
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In part 2, read about some of the changes I made to my office “water garden terrarium,” including adding fish and new live plants.
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Bettas are more than just decorations, they’re living things! But there are a lot of misconceptions about keeping them, often leading to the early death of these beautiful pets. Here’s a rundown of why a tiny glass bowl is unsuitable for a betta, and how you can provide a much happier, healthier home.
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For three years, I’ve shared my cubicle with a small jungle. That’s not a reference to my coworkers, or the mess on my desk, but a paludarium.
The word paludarium stems from the Latin words “paludal” (relating to marshes) and “arium” (a place of, or connected to). That is, an environment that combines both water and [...]
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I’ve been the proud owner of a sun coral since I found a black and orange combo sun coral at my local store in June 2007. The orange side, a Tubastrea coccinea, was in very good health with plump, fleshy polyps. It even extended its polyps in the take-home bag. The black side, a Tubastrea [...]
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At the age of six, my uncle took me along with him to Pier 1 imports to look at aquarium fish for his 30 gallon freshwater aquarium (I am old and yes, Pier 1 did in fact sell aquarium fish back in the 70’s!). After looking over all of these colorful and interesting fish, one [...]
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I’m the photographer at Liveaquaria’s Aquaculture Coral and Marine Life Facility, and I’ve always been fascinated by aquatic animals. Right now I have three aquariums – a chilled “deepwater” aquarium, a coral-only nano bullet tank, and a planted livebearer tank.
My favorite fish are my seahorses, of course. In the wild seahorses are cryptic and rarely [...]
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