Anglers often boast of how hard they fought for prey. And that's true, there are many seeds out there that you would have to cut off your tail to bring in. But we're talking about creatures that strain every bit of your line, test your will to the last drop, and ...
Guppies are without a doubt the easiest tropical fish to breed, with the potential exception of convict cichlids. Aquarium hobbyists have a saying: 'simply add water to spawn guppies.' It's also a very appropriate idiom. All you need for guppie breeding is some ...
Freshwater fish use a different set of physiological mechanisms to compensate for their low salinity environment. They excrete excess water by producing very dilute, copious urine (up to a third of their body weight per day), while actively absorbing ions at the ...
There could be one or more reasons that cause fish to die in a tank. A few basic reasons like incorrect tank setup, diseases, stress, and overfeeding can cause this. As a beginner, it might be hard for you to understand why fish are dying. But there should be ...
Diplopstomiasis, or fluke illness, is another name for black spot/dots disease. Flatworm larvae of the genus Neascus cause this disease in freshwater fish. It appears as small black patches on the fish’s skin, fins, and flesh. Fish flukes are parasitic parasites ...
To better understand how marine species will react to climate change, scientists have investigated how fish adapt to fast changes in the freshwater environment around them. Natural solutions that strengthen the resilience of ecological systems are becoming more ...
Learn how to acclimate your fish correctly and minimize your stress in a new environment. It isn't easy to go from one setting to another. It's terrible to be in a bit of a bag and get in a vehicle during the changeover. So, what can you do to reduce stress ...
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