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Tag Archives: fish
Ron’s Reef update
I have been out of town quite a bit since making a number of changes to my 90 gallon saltwater reef over the Christmas period. While I have been out of town, various family members and friends have taken turns … Continue reading
Posted in Home and About
Tagged anemone, broken bone, candy cane coral, cleaner shrimp, coral, dorsal fin, fins, fish, hammer coral, lateral line disease, leather coral, reef, Regal tang, saltwater reef, tank, toadstool coral, Yellow Tang
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Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society Annual GIANT AUCTION – March 24th, 2013
Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society Annual GIANT AUCTION – March 24th, 2013 This year, the Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society (OVAS) combined their annual auction held on the Sunday with a Saturday slate of guest speakers and a room full of vendors … Continue reading
Posted in Aquariums, Home and About
Tagged AngelFins, Aquamania, aquarium items, CAD Lights, Cobalt, Dr. Hernán López-Fernández - “Fish collection in South Americaâ€, Dr. Stephan Tanner, Dr. Stephan Tanner - “Pleco nutritionâ€, Dr. Stephan Tanner - “Techniques for breeding egg layersâ€, fish, freshwater aquarium, FW, guest speakers, Jamie Baquero - “Sustainability of the marine hobby tradeâ€, Jason Baliban - “The Art of Aquascapingâ€, John’s Fish Foods, Les Wilson - “Food Nutrition: from the basics to the futureâ€, marine, Ontario, Ottawa, Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society Giant Auction 2013, Otttawa Valley Aquarium Society, OVAS, OVAS AQUAMANIA 2013, OVAS GIANT AUCTION 2013, Ponds and Aquaria, saltwater aquarium, Seachem, sw, Zoo Med
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OVAS AQUAMANIA WEEKEND – Ottawa, Ontario – March 23 – 24, 2013
OVAS AQUAMANIA WEEKEND – Ottawa, Ontario – March 23 – 24, 2013 DAY 1 – Well it is now Saturday and I’m at the Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society’s Aquamania weekend event. (LOCATION: Best Western Hotel and Conference Centre, 1876 Robertson … Continue reading
Posted in Aquariums, Home and About
Tagged AngelFins, Aquamania, aquarium items, CAD Lights, Cobalt, Dr. Hernán López-Fernández - “Fish collection in South Americaâ€, Dr. Stephan Tanner, Dr. Stephan Tanner - “Pleco nutritionâ€, Dr. Stephan Tanner - “Techniques for breeding egg layersâ€, fish, freshwater aquarium, FW, guest speakers, Jamie Baquero - “Sustainability of the marine hobby tradeâ€, Jason Baliban - “The Art of Aquascapingâ€, John’s Fish Foods, Les Wilson - “Food Nutrition: from the basics to the futureâ€, marine, Ontario, Ottawa, Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society Giant Auction 2013, Otttawa Valley Aquarium Society, OVAS, OVAS AQUAMANIA 2013, OVAS GIANT AUCTION 2013, Ponds and Aquaria, saltwater aquarium, Seachem, sw, Zoo Med
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OVAS AQUAMANIA WEEKEND – Ottawa, Ontario – March 23 – 24th, 2013
Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society (OVAS) – Aquamania weekend – October 23 – 24, 2013 The weather promises to cooperate this year as the executive and volunteers of the Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society continue to work to put the final touches … Continue reading
Posted in Aquariums, Home and About
Tagged AngelFins, Aquamania, aquarium items, CAD Lights, Cobalt, Dr. Hernán López-Fernández - “Fish collection in South Americaâ€, Dr. Stephan Tanner, Dr. Stephan Tanner - “Pleco nutritionâ€, Dr. Stephan Tanner - “Techniques for breeding egg layersâ€, fish, freshwater aquarium, FW, guest speakers, Jamie Baquero - “Sustainability of the marine hobby tradeâ€, Jason Baliban - “The Art of Aquascapingâ€, John’s Fish Foods, Les Wilson - “Food Nutrition: from the basics to the futureâ€, marine, Ontario, Ottawa, Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society Giant Auction 2013, Otttawa Valley Aquarium Society, OVAS, OVAS AQUAMANIA 2013, OVAS GIANT AUCTION 2013, Ponds and Aquaria, saltwater aquarium, Seachem, sw, Zoo Med
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Butterflies – Little Pine State Park, Pennsylvania
Butterflies – Little Pine State Park, Pennsylvania Question Mark butterfly (Polygonia interrogationis)May 5, 2012 – On our earlier walk along the Lake Shore Trail, I had seen plenty of butterflies but only a few had been kind enough to alight … Continue reading
Posted in Pennsylvania, USA
Tagged American Painted Lady (Vanessa virginiensis), bees and butterflies, blossoms, bushes, Butterflies, campsite, Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus), fish, fishermen, fishing license, grass, hats, lake shore trail, Littel Pine State Park, Little Pine Creek Dam, little pine dam, Little Pine State Park, Polypore on tree, Question Mark Butterfly, Question Mark Butterfly Polygonia interrogationis, rainbow trout, Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta), rock pile, rocks, Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus), steep embankment, steep hillside, Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus), Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor, trout, trout fishing
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The 3rd Annual OVAS Garage Sale and Membership Drive!
I’m a member of the Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society and today marked the start of another season for the Society. The first event of the season is the Annual Garage Sale and Membership Drive where members (and others) get an … Continue reading
Venice fish market & fruit market
Today our guided tour lead us to venice’s fish and fruit market which is located a very short distance north of the Rialto Bridge. The fish were certainly fresh but not still alive, unlike the invertebrates many of which were … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Italy
Tagged clams, fish, fish market, Fruit market, lobster, octopus, peaches, prawns, shrimp, snails, squid, Venice
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Cycling in Florida – Blue Springs State Park
A severe storm was moving across the upper US states so rather than drive into bad conditions, we opted to spend an extra day in Florida. That gave us time to visit the Marine Science Center at Ponce Inlet just … Continue reading
Posted in Florida, USA
Tagged alligator, blue springs state park, Buteo lineatus, fish, fish and wildlife, Florida, hamburger patty, hawk, manatee, native species, Orlando, park visitors, pest species, picnic area, picnic tables, polarizing filter, red shouldered hawks, sailfin catfish, sunset, tropical fish trade, turtle, Vermiculated Sailfin Catfish, warm waters
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