Jack Heathcote is an eXtreme Aquarist. He converted the basement of his home into an enormous 4,800 gallon freshwater aquarium. The Daily Mail interviewed Jack, here's a small excerpt from that article: 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. And the salsa teacher has … [Read more...] about UK’s largest private aquarium
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The 25 Most Extreme Aquariums in the World
The owner of List 25 is a good friend of mine and I volunteered to put together a list of the 25 most extreme aquariums that I could find. Here are five of my favorites from that list: #1 Takashi Amano, Aquascaping #2 Pieter van Suijlekom's Reef Aquarium #3 Zero Edge Aquarium #4 Jellyfish Aquarium #5 Hotel Atlantis in Dubai, United … [Read more...] about The 25 Most Extreme Aquariums in the World
Takashi Amano – Photographer and eXtreme Aquarist
Takashi Amano is famous for his landscape photography but among aquarists he is legendary. He is a pioneer in freshwater aquascaping, also known as the nature aquarium, having introduced Japanese gardening concepts such as Wabi-sabi and Zen rock arrangement to the hobby. Through many years of experience he has developed a line of products for aquascaping under the brand Aqua … [Read more...] about Takashi Amano – Photographer and eXtreme Aquarist
eXtreme Aquarist in the Making
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. After seeing coralfish12g's video I contacted him to ask for … [Read more...] about eXtreme Aquarist in the Making
