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What can we learn from America’s snakehead woes?: The world is going to end, if you listen to the fever-pitched American journalists. Aquatic death almost certainly lurks in every pond and stream, in the form of the Northern snakeheads. We have much to fear, and our friends and families will surely all be eaten by this unstoppable menace, bearing down on us as Barbarian hordes bore down upon the Roman empi...
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Nathan Hill on Friday 3 May, 2013, 10:31

Painful fish deaths? You might be guilty…: Humanely destroying a fish is an inevitable part of keeping them in any numbers. Shocked by some advice being touted online, Nathan Hill takes a closer look at how to do it – and how not ...
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Nathan Hill on Friday 26 April, 2013, 12:04

Double-take aquarium makeover: If at first you fail, be brave and start again. Nathan Hill chronicles a reader tank revamp that needed a year and a fresh approach to finally succe...
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Nathan Hill on Thursday 25 April, 2013, 11:15

White lists? Say goodbye to the fish you love...: In the wake of changes to old importation legislation, multiple species started to appear quietly into the market. But proposed whitelists could be changing all that again in the not so distant future, reports Nathan Hill...
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Nathan Hill on Friday 19 April, 2013, 14:31

Great fish: Swordtails: Some stores regard them as mere tank fillers, yet bands of livebearer enthusiasts think they’re the world’s best fish. Nathan Hill investigates why Swordtails don’t always seem to cut it�...
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Nathan Hill on Friday 19 April, 2013, 12:12

Review: Tropica Plant Growth System 60: I’m not sure about this kind of CO2 injector - and never really have been, writes Nathan Hill. I’ve played with many rivals of similar design over the years and am yet to be impressed by th...
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Nathan Hill on Wednesday 10 April, 2013, 10:36

Review: Bio-motion floating biological media: I stumbled across this product on a shoptour some months ago and had to find out more, writes Nathan Hi...
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Nathan Hill on Thursday 4 April, 2013, 8:58

New Colombo marine treatment range: Dutch brand Colombo has released its new marine range of products into the British market via Aquadistri ...
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Nathan Hill on Thursday 4 April, 2013, 8:44

Review: Tropica Plant Growth Premium and Specialised Fertiliser: Tropica’s plant food ranges have always led the way in a market now saturated with a vast choice of products, says Nathan Hil...
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Nathan Hill on Tuesday 2 April, 2013, 11:12

World’s first Frankenfish!: Scientists at the Southern California Animal Management University have created the first 'jigsaw fish' in a scene more fitting of a Mary Shelley novel than modern scien...
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Nathan Hill on Monday 1 April, 2013, 9:22