The first step in creating a successful freshwater fish tank is to ensure your water is safe for the fish and other livestock you plan on keeping within your aquarium. You can safely treat tap...

When considering building your first aquarium, you might be deciding between two different types of aquariums: freshwater or saltwater. But you must understand the differences between the...

Your aquarium's filter and filter media are responsible for keeping your tank water healthy for your fish and other livestock. This is why it's so important to maintain and clean your sponge filter...

Are you setting up your aquarium and wondering which is better, a sponge filter or a hang-on back filter? Don't worry, I've got you covered... Both sponge filters and hob filters have a special...

Are you setting up your first aquarium and keep hearing all this talk about cycling a fish tank? And now it's got you wondering what happens if you don't cycle your tank. When you don't cycle your...

When you first get into creating an aquascape, you may start to wonder what the easiest style to get started with is... The easiest aquascaping style will depend on your skill as an aquarist. Your...