by George Farmer | Jun 11, 2015 | AMAZONAS - George Farmer, Freshwater
When asked what I do for a living by a non-fishkeeper I will usually say, “I make fish tanks look pretty.” The term aquascaper is then introduced, and I’ll describe it as landscape gardening, but in a glass box with aquatic plants and natural...
by Matt Pedersen | Dec 12, 2014 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
Ok, I’m taking tremendous poetic license when describing this video gem of a planted tank by Tyler Koch. But suspend your belief in the obvious for a moment, and just think about the black, starry night sky whizzing past in a time-lapse fashion. Yes…it...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 29, 2014 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
Just arriving, hot off the press, the January / February 2015 issue of AMAZONAS Magazine is here!
by Matt Pedersen | Nov 20, 2014 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
Tyler Koch recently shared his latest aquascape (via social media), a video of a tank entitled “Beneath The Branches”. I’m guessing he didn’t expect it to be selected for a bit of promotion on our website! What caught my attention though, more...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 17, 2013 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
A few weeks ago I stumbled upon a video project documenting a new piranha aquarium, the work of British aquarist Jason Stanford. Jason started this project with 40 wild baby Red Bellied Piranhas, Pygocentrus nattereri, in the summer of 2013. Stanford started with a...