by Elle | Mar 1, 2023 | Breeding and Care, Articles, Blog
1. Introduction Dealing with algae is one of the most frustrating challenges aquarists face. Aquarium stores offer a plethora of solutions, from algaecides to filters that claim to eliminate algae, but they don’t always work. A practical and convenient solution...
by Elle | Feb 25, 2023 | Blog, Articles, Breeding and Care
1. Introduction Summer or seasonal warmth can cause severe discomfort for fish if they’re left at room temperature, especially in places where it gets quite hot. In those places, having an aquarium chiller is mandatory to keep your fish alive. Aquarium chillers...
by Elle | Feb 25, 2023 | Breeding and Care, Articles, Blog
1. Introduction Aquarists know that having an effective filtration system is essential. It has numerous benefits, from keeping the tank clean and maintaining the water quality to matching the water flow for individual fish species. In reviewing the best filters for a...
by Elle | Feb 17, 2023 | Articles, Blog, Saltwater Fish
1. Starting a Beginner Saltwater Tank Starting a saltwater tank might seem intimidating if it’s your first one, but it’s totally doable with research, care, and some patience (especially in the first few months). New saltwater aquarists can start with less...
by Elle | Feb 13, 2023 | Blog, Articles, Breeding and Care, Saltwater Fish
Valentine’s Day may come and go, but in some parts of the ocean, researchers have found it’s alive and well all year round. From stunning displays of courtship to lifelong bonds, humans have long studied the mating rituals of animals for science reasons, but the...
by Elle | Jan 30, 2023 | Articles, Blog, Breeding and Care, Freshwater Fish, Saltwater Fish
1. Introduction This topic is a little dense for beginner aquarists, but it’s really crucial to understand, so I want to start by encouraging you to stick with it until you understand the process. Nitrite is a chemical compound formed as a byproduct during the...