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Sometimes getting nitrate readings to zero requires revisiting the saltwater aquarium's filtration system and the way it is cared for.

Saltwater systems often require external filtration, but the multitude of options is at best confusing and at worst overwhelming to the beginning hobbyist..

Before setting up your new aquarium, research the types of filters available in order to choose the best one for your tank.

Even after doing everything right, some people still experience mysterious fish deaths in their aquarium. Here are some less common reasons as to why fish may be dying.

With improved technology in pond heaters and filters, it is now possible to keep cichlids in outdoor ponds in colder climates

Owning a functional fish tank is a rewarding and relaxing experience. However, it requires diligent and frequent care from its owners.

Every aquarist must battle green algae growth on the walls of the fish tank. The following article will tell you how to prevent algae from over running your aquarium.

Having a pond is like owning a big outdoor aquarium. In addition to ongoing maintenance, there are special preparations you have to do in the spring and fall.

Fish can die from overcrowding and from being added to an aquarium that has not been cycled. Avoid the common mistakes made by beginners.

Understanding how aquarium filtration works on a saltwater fish tank makes choosing the right methods and equipment easier.

Reuse rusty, filthy whole house and reverse osmosis (RO) water filter cartridges. It's easy, safe to filters, saves money and trips to the store, and it's eco-friendly.

Fluidized bed filters are highly efficient, relatively inexpensive and require little maintenance when properly installed in a saltwater system.

After winter, ponds need some maintenance to get them started. Taking a few things into consideration while opening a pond will help ensure it stays healthy all season.

A discussion with Damien Wagaman on setting up a new aquarium.

Betta fish are easy to care for, but they do sometimes get sick - and the quicker the disease is diagnosed and treated, the more likely the fish will survive.