by AMAZONAS Magazine | Dec 3, 2012 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater, News & Notes
Looking for species threatened by Brazil’s massive Belo Monte Project by Dr. Mark Sabaj Pérez—Special Report Excerpt from AMAZONAS, January/February 2013 With the specter of an ecosystem-killing hydroelectric dam project moving ahead in Brazil, the eyes of many...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 23, 2012 | Freshwater, News & Notes
An exceptionally beautiful planted tank, nicely captured on video with a good sound...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 23, 2012 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater, News & Notes
Illustrations by Joseph Tomelleri Biologists have described five new species of darters in freshwater river systems in the eastern, midwest, and southern United States and named them after four U.S. presidents and a vice president, including one named in honor of...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 9, 2012 | Freshwater
ADG Amazon Biotope: Angels with Fry Our Amazon tank here in the ADG Gallery has had a couple of pairs of these wild caught angelfish spawn with fry reaching the free-swimming stage. While not an especially difficult fish to breed, it is always rewarding and very...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 9, 2012 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater, News & Notes
A friendly rivalry between different zoological camps has an ongoing disagreement about what, exactly, is the world’s smallest vertebrate. Earlier in the year, amphibian experts announced the discovery of two tiny frog species in the rainforests of New Guinea,...