By gas, we obviously mean CO2! Plants, whether aquatic or not require carbon dioxide. The scientific shorthand way of writing … Read more

So, our article on Neolamprologus similis has perked your interest in keeping shell dwellers hmm? Perhaps you saw an image of … Read more

Are you interested in having a Koi Pond? You should be! They are the next step up in your aquarium keeping. Koi are beautiful … Read more

Really tiny homes, at least aquatic ones, have some inherent difficulties. The less water you have, the more prone it is to h … Read more

What is the easiest fish for hobbyists to breed? It turns out, that when we all sit down to talk about this question, there i … Read more

Why is it that we don’t have a word for “Summerize”? (Yes, autocorrect hates this, for good reason.) Think about it, every … Read more

Did you know that fish bowls were never intended for fish to live in? Rather these small glass spheres were utilized in Asian … Read more

What makes water “hard” or “soft” and how much does it matter? Let's start with how much does it matter. In truth, most easil … Read more

So you want to start a planted aquarium…While there are lots of options for planted tanks, this will be a discussion for the … Read more