I just sat and watched The Cove and as always I’m so impressed by the brave people that stand up and fight for such causes! Watching Ric O’Barry commenting on the events of the film was moving! And it was clear through the mans own tears that every word that came from his mouth was ...
Well the title pretty much says it all! Two extremes. The music from the second film here is by The Dimes
I’ve been peeking (extra carefully) into the aquarium now for the last 5 or 6 days. Still no sign of the fry. Judging by the behaviour of the female, the little fish are there somewhere. Both the parents are frequently returning to their nesting area under the wood. It’s normally the female that chases away ...
A nice surprise awaited me when I went to feed my Nannacara today! At first I wondered why the dominant female, normally first to the food, wasn’t making an appearance. Then I noticed her just hanging around the exact same piece of wood. Her colouring and markings much more prominent. A flutter of excitement hit ...
What I want to share with you is the concept of biotopes and learning through biotopical studies. Let me enlighten. Firstly, let’s define the term biotope. Well, basically put, a biotope is an area of uniform environmental conditions providing a living place for a specific assemblage of plants and animals (Thanks Wikipedia for that well ...
A firm favourite within the hobby for me has always been the Genus Apistogramma. A dwarf cichlid from the Amazon basin and Venuzuela with somewhere around 100 species. No larger than 9 cm, what they lack in size they make up for in sheer beauty. It’s been some time since I have kept Apistogramma. The ...
Many years ago, around the age of 9, I was introduced to the world of aquatics. Like many youngsters, I won a goldfish at one of those throw-a-ball-into-a-glass fairground games. I was completely devoted to that fish. Like many youngsters, that lasted several days. In the following weeks, months, years (surely it didn’t live that ...
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