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The Secret Language of Fish (Part 1) - How Your Fish Recognise and Communicate With You
Season 2 Episode 44
In this first part of The Secret Language of Fish series, Art explores one of the most fascinating mysteries for home aquarium keepers: how fish reco…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
The Healing Power of Aquariums: How Fishkeeping Improves Your Body, Mind, and Spirit
Season 2 Episode 43
From lowering blood pressure and improving sleep to easing anxiety and nurturing emotional balance, this episode investigates the research and shared…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Snails In Freshwater Aquariums - Friends or Foes?
Season 2 Episode 42
Art explores the fascinating world of freshwater aquarium snails. Are they helpful allies or invasive pests? The truth lies somewhere in between. Fro…
7 months ago
Planaria in Shrimp Tanks: Causes, Identification, Safe Removal & Long-Term Prevention
Season 2 Episode 41
In this episode of The Aquarist’s Edge, we examine the world of planaria in shrimp tanks - what they are, why they appear, and how to keep them under…
7 months, 1 week ago
How to Set Up the Perfect Guppy Tank - Temperature, pH, Hardness & Tank Size Guide
Season 2 Episode 40
We take a look at how to set up the perfect guppy tank. From the ideal tank size to the right temperature, pH, and water hardness, you’ll learn every…
7 months, 1 week ago
Tannins Explained: Blackwater Aquariums, Fish Health, and the Science of Tea-Stained Water
Season 2 Episode 39
“Tannins Explained” takes you into the science and beauty of blackwater aquariums. In this episode of The Aquarist’s Edge, Art explores what tannins …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Betta Sorority Tank Guide: Proven Do’s, Dangerous Don’ts & Science-Backed Success
Season 2 Episode 38
Art breaks down everything you need to know about setting up and maintaining a Betta sorority tank; with a focus on real-world success and scientific…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Aquarium News of the Week - 30 August 2025
Episode 3
Welcome to this week’s edition of The Aquarist’s Edge, your trusted source for freshwater aquarium news and insights. Join Arthur Preston as we explo…
8 months ago
Live vs. Fake Aquarium Plants: Pros, Cons, and Care Tips for Every Aquarist
Season 2 Episode 37
In this episode of The Aquarist’s Edge, Art explores one of the most debated questions in freshwater fishkeeping: live plants vs. fake plants. Should…
8 months ago
5 Beginner Mistakes That Kill Fish
Season 2 Episode 36
In this episode we tackle the six most common, and preventable, mistakes that lead to fish deaths in freshwater aquariums. From skipping the nitrogen…
8 months, 1 week ago