eXtreme Aquatics

Takashi Amano At Work

xAquatic — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:25:43 +0000

A video of Takashi Amano creating an amazing aquascape aquarium from start to finish.

The One Gallon Bonsai Nano Reef

xAquatic — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:28:23 +0000

This amazing one gallon bonsai reef aquarium is home to two clown fish, one piece of live rock and carefully managed green algae.

Migaloo, The Albino Humpback Whale, Might Be a Father!

xAquatic — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:41:45 +0000

"Migaloo, Australia's famous albino humpback whale, might just be the proud papa of another albino humpback whale affectionately dubbed Mini Migaloo."

Waterslide Through a Shark Tank

xAquatic — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 03:41:59 +0000

The Golden Nugget Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada is home to The Tank. A $30 million dollar complex with a shark tank, a 3-story waterslide, and swimming pool.

UK’s largest private aquarium

xAquatic — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:02:32 +0000

It is so large - arguably the largest privately owned aquarium in Britain - that Jack has to dive in himself once a fortnight to clean it.

The 25 Most Extreme Aquariums in the World

xAquatic — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:32:36 +0000

The owner of List25.com is a good friend of mine and I volunteered to put together a list of the 25 most extreme aquariums that I could find.

How to Mix Saltwater for a Reef or Marine Aquarium

xAquatic — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:04:57 +0000

When you get your first marine or reef aquarium you might experience the same apprehension I had about mixing up the first batch of saltwater. Here's a quick video to show what the process looks like.

Takashi Amano – Photographer and eXtreme Aquarist

xAquatic — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:24:53 +0000

Takashi Amano is famous for his landscape photography but among aquarists he is legendary. He is a pioneer in freshwater aquascaping which is also known as the nature aquarium.

Interesting Office Aquarium [Updated]

xAquatic — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:31:13 +0000

I don't know where this place is, but I would love to find out. Please contact me if you know anything about this incredible office aquarium.

eXtreme Aquarist in the Making

xAquatic — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 16:37:43 +0000

One of the YouTube users that I subscribe to (coralfish12g) posted a new video of a Nuvo 30 gallon aquarium he received as a Christmas present. His video reminded me of the process I went through with my 29g Oceanic Biocube. I must have arranged and rearranged the live rock 20 times before I was finally satisfied.