by AMAZONAS Magazine | May 6, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
After several weeks in Colombia, visiting exporters in Bogota, checking out aquarium fish habitat in Villavicencio, and exploring the country’s link to the Amazon in Leticia, it was time to move on to the next phase of my travels. Peru, a country well known for...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Apr 23, 2016 | Freshwater
Brasilia, Brazil: In a surprising move, IBAMA, the administrative arm of the Brazilian Ministry of the Environment, suspended the environmental licensing process of the controversial São Luiz do Tapajós Dam in the Brazilian Amazon on April 20, 2016. The move came just...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Apr 12, 2016 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
The May/June 2016 Issue of AMAZONAS Magazine is printed and now delivering to print magazine subscribers, local aquarium shops, and better bookstores. On sale date: April 5, 2016 Readers of the Digital Edition can log in now: AMAZONAS DIGITAL EDITION Paid subscribers...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Apr 1, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
Article & images by Michael J. Tuccinardi Excerpt from AMAZONAS, May/June 2016 Xingu. The word itself conjures up the image of a remote and impossibly exotic locale, one of the last truly wild places left on the map. For aquarium enthusiasts worldwide, the...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Apr 1, 2016 | Freshwater
“Catch nonnative freshwater fish, get the chance to win prizes during month of April” “Florida is home to at least 34 species of reproducing exotic fish and new species continue to be found, which can impact native fish communities,” says FWC biologist...