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Video: Time Lapse of an Aquarium Snail

By Luke • Jun 16th, 2010 • Category: Fish and Invertebrate, Videos

What makes this video so interesting, or maybe not, is the fact that the snail is still moving really slow, even in time lapse.



Mr. Aqua Fish Tanks – Frameless Glass for a Unique Look

By Luke • Jun 14th, 2010 • Category: Hardware and Supplies

Mr. Aqua frameless glass aquariums are a great choice for aquarium owners that want a unique and contemporary look for their aquarium.



How to Flush Rowaphos Before Use in Your Aquarium

By Luke • Jun 8th, 2010 • Category: Tips and Tricks

Here’s a quick video I put together that shows how I flush Rowaphos – proper flushing with purified water is vital to efficient use of this media.



How to Hand Off Your Aquarium to a Babysitter

By Luke • May 10th, 2010 • Category: Tips and Tricks

It happens to every aquarium owner eventually. You decide you are going to go on a vacation or leave home for a while. What are you going to do with your aquarium?



Incredible Aquarium Stability

By Luke • May 9th, 2010 • Category: Ramblings

I’ve recently hit a stretch where the stability in my 75 gallon saltwater aquarium has been outstanding, and the maintenance routines have become easy and nothing bad really has happened for quite some time.



Video: Cleaner Shrimp At Work

By Luke • May 9th, 2010 • Category: Fish and Invertebrate, Videos

Fish are usually jumpy critters, but when they want to be cleaned up by a cleaner shrimp, they will sit tight and let the shrimp do it’s work.