by AMAZONAS Magazine | Dec 6, 2013 | Freshwater
If you think you’ve seen everything in the world of freshwater aquariums, behold this: A “Torrent Tank” that mimics the rapids in a South American stream or shallow river. Ichthyologist Dr. Mark Sabaj Perez visits with Leandro Sousa from Brazil and...
by Matt Pedersen | Jun 13, 2013 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, News & Notes
Crowd funding, the sourcing of voluntary financial backing directly from individual investors, patrons and contributors through the internet, is an ever-growing phenomenon. Reef To Rainforest used the crowd funding website Kickstarter to successfully launch the...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Dec 3, 2012 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater, News & Notes
Looking for species threatened by Brazil’s massive Belo Monte Project by Dr. Mark Sabaj Pérez—Special Report Excerpt from AMAZONAS, January/February 2013 With the specter of an ecosystem-killing hydroelectric dam project moving ahead in Brazil, the eyes of many...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Oct 3, 2012 | Freshwater, News & Notes
Hans-Georg Evers, founding editor of AMAZONAS, will speak at the All-Aquarium Catfish Convention starting October 18th in Herndon, Virginia, just outside of Washington, D.C. Evers, who lives in Hamburg, Germany, says he is “an aquarist by heart” and...