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hey all... i got flowers from my big sword plant that defies description!! take a look at these! arent they cool? would be even cooler if i knew what kind of sword this really is!!

heya all, i posted some pics of some eastern newts my daughter got for me, and of course now that i have these, i was thinking naturally about the possibility of using live inverts for a feeding supplement, such as daphnia. has anyone cultured daphnia, and if so, is it a difficult operation...

Hey guys, apparently while at her horseback riding lesson, my daughter and some of her friends at the stable found something for me in the pool that never got closed last year. I get home tonight and she says, "OK.... dont get mad or anything.... but we brought you home some newts..." now...

i want to clear about half of my stargrass from my tank, and would like to either trade or simply send to someone for shipping. below is a pic of the tank that its in now, which is about 2 or 3 weeks old, so the stargrass is actually grown out more than that. Stargrass is the bigh bushy stuff on...

All right... so we have discussed DIY out of lots of things, but since Ketso got so creative with his, i stormed down to the Dollar store to find the perfect cyclonic diffuser assembly i could locate. Budget: $1 American Items: Handi-Nurser baby bottle 3 zip ties 1 pond pump form Harbor...

my tank houses a couple of Newts and a small Bichir, so the water level on my tank hangs about 3 inches from the top for obvious reasons. the problem with that is that the agitation of the water causes bubbles, most likely from DOC (dissolved Organic Compounds). i wanted a way to diver the flow...

Hey all, I just wanted to share some pics of my newt tank that has been a work in progress for about 4 or 5 weeks now. Originally this 30 gallon tank was set up for 2 large African clawed frogs, and held nothing else, at least for long anyway...:) Unfortunately, this frog: Tried to eat...

hey guys i have a 30 gal tank which houses some fish including a small bichir and 2 oregon newts. i am doing CF lighting in a DIY canopy and no CO2 yet, since the water level on the tank produces some surface agitation. i dont plant on filling the tank completely, dues to escape possibilities...

hey there, i just found a great glazier that giving me a deal on my custom cut glass tops for my regular tanks, but i am looking to do a top for my 60 Hex if this works out. However, i am a little lost on how to diagram the pieces. i know that i cant just have him cut 2 half hex pieces because...

Hey there, I am kind of working on restocking some tanks after leaving them for wintering goldfish and in truth, i am really wanting to go back to semi-aggressive community fish of the unusual variety. So i remember back to my youth (mid 80's) and i remember a lot of fish that i dont see much...