Posted on June 13th, 2008 by Anemone
A weedy sea dragon at the Georgia Aquarium has something to celebrate this Father’s Day. One of the rare creatures is pregnant for only the third time ever at a U.S. aquarium. But don’t look for the expectant mom - dads carry the eggs in this family. In fact, Sea dragons, sea horses and pipe […]
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Posted on June 11th, 2008 by Anemone
I was just forwarded this image of a tank with a siamese fighting fish.
While this is definitely better than the cramped wine glasses that most fish shops keep the siamese fighting fish in, I am not suer it is too much better.
It reminds me of the paper weight my friend once told me about - […]
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Posted on May 3rd, 2008 by Anemone
Lets start with a bit of history
Fish keeping began with the Sumerians more than 4,500 years ago - Those guys sure knew what they were doing.
The first display aquarium opened in 1853 at Regent’s Park in London.
The Medical Angle
There is extensive medical evidence indicating that aquariums are a highly effective means of alleviating stress even […]
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Posted on May 1st, 2008 by Anemone
Just came across this fascinating post on face painting with a fish theme.
Check out the complete series.
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Posted on April 25th, 2008 by Anemone
All of us will have some time or the other, have consigned our pet fish to the great big aquarium in the sky (in most cases via a short trip through the toilet bowl). While such a step is no doubt inevitable, there are a number of steps we could take to ensure that it […]
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