by Devin Biggs | Jan 9, 2020 | AMAZONAS - Devin Biggs, Freshwater
Design of aquariums, terrariums and other model ecosystem displays begins with enclosure selection. The length, width, and height of the enclosure constrains the choices for hardscape, livestock and plants, while also guiding filtration, illumination and temperature...
by Matt Pedersen AZ | Aug 2, 2019 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
The September/October 2019 issue of AMAZONAS Magazine is printed and arriving at the homes of magazine subscribers, local aquarium shops, and better bookstores! For our 5th issue of 2019, we decided to take on a bit of controversy as we showcase one of the aquarium...
by Anne Linton AZ | Jul 30, 2019 | AMAZONAS Tables of Contents, Freshwater
MAN-MADE FISHES Volume 8, Number 5 5 Letter From The Editor by Ann Whitman 6 Viewpoint by the AMAZONAS publishers 12 Aquatic Notebook by AMAZONAS staff FEATURE ARTICLES 16 Hybridization in Swordtails and Platies: Not just man-made fish by Michi...
by Matt Pedersen AZ | Nov 11, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
Perhaps reflecting the much larger freshwater audience that exists in the U.S., beautiful freshwater aquaria dominated the vendor displays at the 2016 Aquatic Experience – Chicago. Some vendors hired well-known aquascapers to further push the envelope, creating...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Aug 27, 2015 | Freshwater
Invasive species are now a perennial concern for the aquarium industry, and ongoing efforts from all directions are taking aim at curbing the environmental threat posed by exotic or inappropriate livestock and plants. The latest effort to come to our attention is a...