by AMAZONAS Magazine | May 6, 2022 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
Aquarists of Winnipeg, Canada were facing a near-total ban on aquarium livestock under recent pet ownership rule proposals being discussed by city leadership. via PIJAC Canada, by Audrey Steren Lenoir PIJAC Canada Last Thursday it was determined that specialty...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 21, 2021 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
What lurks behind the doors at aFISHionados in Manitoba province, Canada? Aquarist Chris Biggs brings you inside the aquarium fish wholesaler and distributor to tour a clean and efficiently designed commercial fishroom. Join Chris ‘The Mad Aquarist‘ Biggs as he...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 25, 2021 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
On August 10th, 2021, Winnipeg, Canada, unveiled a proposal to massively overhaul the city’s pet ownership rules, including restrictions on the ownership of “exotic pets” ranging from birds and small mammals to reptiles and fish. Winnipeg is the...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 25, 2021 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine
The author’s daughter, Audrey Pedersen, examines a young captive-bred Leopard Gecko, Eublepharis macularius, one of only 11 species of lizards allowable under proposed new pet regulations for the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Image credit: Matt Pedersen...
by Devin Biggs | Mar 8, 2018 | AMAZONAS - Devin Biggs, Freshwater
Motivated by the splendor of expansive aquascape projects in large, broad enclosures, such as “Tom’s Bucket O’ Mud,” “Don Boyer’s 200-gallon Riparium,” and “A Chocolate Puddle,” Nigel Tobey of Cambridge, Ontario,...