Freshwater aquatic plants require the same essential nutrients as land plants. This includes nitrogen, phosphorous, iron, and other elements. Land…
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In an aquarium, a stable water temperature is an important factor in maintaining fish and invertebrate health. While small temperature…
It’s no secret that all aquarium life depends on good water quality to survive. Most new aquarists simply fill their…
Aquarium automation uses high-tech electronics, Wi-Fi, and computer technology to handle many of the everyday tasks we used to perform…
Aquarium filtration is one of the key components required to keep an aquarium healthy and the water clear. The most…
A lush planted aquarium is a wonderful thing – it’s like a little world of your own making. As exciting…
Goldfish (Carassius auratus) are one of the most popular fish for the aquarium and pond. Their beautiful colors, fins and…
One of the earliest, commercially available aquarium filters was the “sponge filter.” In today’s high-tech world of wireless aquarium lighting,…
For many aquarists, upgrading to a canister filter is an exciting step up from a hang-on-the-back power filter. External power filters are much smaller and have less-sophisticated filtration and flow control. They’re easier to set …
Activated carbon filtration has a long history in the aquarium hobby. It’s the most-used filter media in freshwater and marine aquariums world-wide. Just about every hang on the back filter cartridge contains activated carbon. Canister …