Top scientists in ichthyology and other scientific fields participated in a two-week expedition to research and analyze the Rio Xingu.
Freshwater Articles
AMAZONAS Video: Mbuna Marcus’ Calico Convict Sparks Genetic Hunt and Video Tour
Vivid orange and marble patterning in Convict Cichlids – where does it come from?
AMAZONAS Video: Spring Brings Color to North America
Spawning Rainbow Shiners put on an incredible display of color each spring.
Collection Trip to Peru: Part 1
Sumer Tiwari’s first installment from an 8 day fish collecting expedition in Peru.
Chaos in Black & White
Many pleco forms are near extinction in their natural habitat; we have the unique opportunity to conserve them in the aquarium, at least on a small scale.
The Black Issue! AMAZONAS Hard-Copy Preview for May/June 2014
A first look inside the print edition for the May/June 2014 issue of AMAZONAS Magazine.
AMAZONAS Videos: Bettas in the Wild – What They Tell Us About Minimum Tank Sizes for Bettas
Do bettas truly live in puddles? Is keeping them in tiny tanks appropriate? Watch the wild videos and offer your opinions!
Thai Micro Crab: New Breeding Progress
New pictures of micro crabs carrying young, the beginning of a breeding report.
Angostura Cichlids Spawning
It’s one of my favorite cichlid photos. It captures the absolute beauty of the species and tells the story of their main focus…breeding.
AMAZONAS Video: Hidden Rivers Documentary Preview
Spring is around the corner and once more you can get into the rivers to cavort with, observe, and perhaps even collect a few of our stunning North American native fishes for our aquariums.