By Patrick Cooney Can you say ‘potamodromous’ and can you guess what it means? A) Mood disorder from eating too many potatoes. B) An aquatic dinosaur that crawled across land. C) A migr…
Dosing phytoplankton in a marine aquarium is a popular topic. Learn about direct vs. indirect dosing and arguments for and against each.
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Learn how to care for Assassin snails, a beautiful snail that excels at controlling pest snails in an aquarium.
The cardinalfishes (Apogonidae) are a species-rich (ca. 370 species), mainly marine group of mostly small-bodied, mouth-breeding perch-like fish. Very well known species are the Kauderni or Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni) or the Pyjama Cardinalfish (Sphaeramia nematoptera), several other species belong to the standard assortment of marine aquaristics. Only very few species have made it into […]
Aquarists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium utilize an ingenious yet seemingly simple device to culture a variety of “gelata”, the collective name for the pelagic gelatinous animals that drift in the…
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Caridina Japonica is extremely beneficial to any aquarium simply because they are the best algae eater. Their larger physical size (two inches) makes them able to eat algae that most other shrimp or small critters cannot. They are also very easy to care for but difficult to breed.
Sure, it’s nice to watch fish float around in their tanks, but there’s never been anything quite as mesmerizing as watching a jellyfish float through the
Though MAKE Volume 27, which hits newsstands on July 26, is the Robots issue, like all issues of MAKE, it features a wide variety of projects. One of the
Explore George Farmer's 1076 photos on Flickr!
The first of a four article series about culturing saltwater rotifers as a live food for your corals or larval fish
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Explore Chris Lukhaup's 107 photos on Flickr!
Though MAKE Volume 27, which hits newsstands on July 26, is the Robots issue, like all issues of MAKE, it features a wide variety of projects. One of the
