Are you one of the many Australian’s self-isolating? Or maybe you work from home regularly? These tips will help you create positive outcomes for your aquarium. So you can not only survive the coming weeks but enjoy them too! 1. Learn more about Plankton and Phytoplankton Have you heard about
At Aquatic Live Food, we love plankton! So, we have compiled a list of 10 things you need to know about plankton – zooplankton and phytoplankton! Check the list to make sure you know everything there is to know about these fascinating creatures… 10 Essential Things to Know about Plankton
A Comprehensive Guide to Culturing Algae with Aquatic Live Food At Aquatic Live Food, we’re passionate about the aquatic world. While many aquaria-related tasks can be enjoyable, they can also be intricate. Our mission? To demystify one of the most sought-after procedures – culturing algae. Whether you’re a visual learner
Explore the world of zooplankton: their types, roles in marine ecosystems, and significance. Dive deep into the microscopic life that fuels our oceans.
Welcome to the definitive Acclimation Guide! Navigating the intricate process of introducing new marine life to your aquarium? Look no further. Here, we’ll unravel the essentials, ensuring your aquatic friends enjoy a seamless and stress-free transition into their new environment. The Purpose of Acclimation Proper acclimation of new arrivals is
You may or may not have heard of the use of sieves in aquaculture. Sieves can be useful in many ways but many people still are not sure why and how they can use them. Here at Aquatic Live Food, we love to share our knowledge and help you find
What are Chitons? Chitons have a shell on their back made up of eight separate shell plates or valves. On different species, the plates have different colours, patterns, and textures. These plates are made from calcium carbonate and overlap a little at the front and back edges. The plates can
Copepods as Food for Fish and Corals: A Marine Delicacy When we think of gourmet food in the ocean, what typically comes to mind? Perhaps vibrant coral reefs teeming with colorful fish or the enigmatic deep-sea creatures lurking in the abyss. However, one often overlooked delicacy plays a pivotal role
An Introduction to Microplastics The destruction of aquatic ecosystems, including microplastics, is a major issue facing aquatic conservationists globally. This issue includes microplastic pollution, acidification, and over-fishing. Wikipedia defines microplastics as very small pieces of plastic that pollute the environment. We have produced a new survey net at Aquatic Live
Why would you culture at home when you can buy a cultured product online and have it delivered to your home? Well, there are many reasons you would culture at home with a Home Culture System whether it’s a Marine or Freshwater culture. The benefits of having a ready
