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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…
9 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…
10 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…
10 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…
10 months, 2 weeks 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 …
10 months, 3 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…
10 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…
11 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…
11 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…
11 months, 1 week ago
Heater-Free & Filterless Aquariums: How to Build a Balanced Low-Tech Tank
Season 2 Episode 35
In this episode of The Aquarist’s Edge, Art explores the fascinating world of heater-free and filterless aquariums. Can fish really thrive without eq…
11 months, 2 weeks ago