Tag Archives: aquarium
New Plants on the Livestock List
I am trying something new… plants. My interest in planted aquariums has increased to the point where I am making use of a lot more species, so I had lot shipped in from Singapore. The extras are listed at the … Continue reading
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The Origins of Repashy Superfood
Allen Repashy sent me a Schrek Chia pet to use for feeding Repashy Superfood. This is a little video I came up with….
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San Antonio Zoo – Africa Live!
The Africa Live exhibit at the San Antonio Zoo is one of my favorite galleries to visit, because it features aquariums dedicated to most of the major (or at least famous) freshwater ecosystems that are of interest to aquarium keepers. … Continue reading
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March Issue of Aquarium International – The Freshwater Magazine
The New edition of Aquarium International – The Freshwater Magazine is available for download to your iPad or as a PDF. Got to www.aquariuminternational.com to check it out. This issue includes articles on collecting fish in Bolivia, French Guiana and … Continue reading
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San Antonio Zoo’s Richard Friedrich Aquarium
One my favorite zoos is the San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium in Texas. The city is a great place to visit, especially when it is cold up here in Wisconsin, and the sunny weather in south Texas is a great … Continue reading
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NC Museum of Natural Sciences
Matthew and I attended the Raleigh A. S. Spring Workshop in February, and while we were there we were treated to a before-hours access tour to the NC Museum of Natural Sciences by Eric Hanneman, one of the museum curators … Continue reading
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A Visit to Rachel O’Leary’s
Rachel O’Leary has earned the reputation of being an excellent source of hard to find freshwater fish and invertebrates. She supplies mostly nano-fish species, Asian snails (such as fancy nerites), shrimp and crays. All of her business is run out … Continue reading
MAAH and MAGC at WI Garden Expo
The Madison Area Aquatic Hobbyists set up a booth at the 2012 WI Garden Expo, held at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, WI, last weekend. I took my 75-gallon planted tank in as out main display, and a smaller … Continue reading
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New Livestock Page
I have removed the livestock from the automated shopping cart store. The shipping charges were just too hard to work out accurately. To order fish an plants we are going back to good ol’ email. Send me a list of … Continue reading
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Getting Started w/Repashy Superfoods
As promised, here is a video with more detail on mixing and using the Repashy Superfoods. There are many different ways to present the food to fish. Be creative! Everyone would like to hear about you ideas, so post them … Continue reading
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