by AMAZONAS Magazine | Jul 13, 2017 | AMAZONAS - Ted Judy, Freshwater
“The port city of Inírida is located on the south bank of the Rio Inírida a couple miles upstream from its confluence with the larger Rio Guaviare. The Rio Inírida is a blackwater river that drains an area in the southern part of Colombia, not part of the Llanos...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Jun 29, 2017 | AMAZONAS - Ted Judy, Freshwater
“Week two of this Colombian adventure begins in Bogota, where Jeff Cardwell, Vin Kutty, Eduardo Gomes, Hernando Gil and I board a plane to fly east to the city of Puerto Inírida, and the confluence region on the border between Colombia and Venezuela. The flight...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Jun 6, 2017 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
In the most recent (July/August 2017) issue of AMAZONAS, I concluded a two-part exploration into the many unique microhabitats found throughout the middle Rio Negro in Brazil and an in-depth look at how to recreate them in an aquarium. In the years since I first...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Jun 1, 2017 | AMAZONAS - Ted Judy, Freshwater
“In the last episode of Colombia 2016, we visited a stream in the Upper Rio Meta drainage north of Villavicencio. Some of the animals we found in the upstream pool include Crenicichla sp. “Belly Crawler,” Hemiloricaria eigenmanni “Whiptail...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | May 18, 2017 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater, New Products
Among the many interesting new products I saw being introduced at Global Pet Expo in Orlando this past March (Photo tour part 1, part 2), few had me more excited than some new fish foods that indicated this somewhat stagnant category might be seeing some much-needed...
