Maroon Clownfish, belonging to the genus Premnas, are among the most striking and territorial clownfish species in the saltwater aquarium hobby. Native to the Indo-Pacific, they are easily recognized... Read more How to Prevent and Remove Cyanobacteria From Your Aquarium - Help! I Wrecked My...
Water managers worldwide are facing the serious problem of dense blooms of cyanobacteria in surface waters. In the quest for the optimal method to combat cyanobacterial dominance, many questions and many possible solutions arise. This paper presents a three-phase strategy to fight harmful cyanobacteria...
or from groundwater in contact with mineral deposits. Nitrite and other nutrients can lead to environmental problems such as eutrophication (algal blooms in lakes and ponds) and hypoxia (the depletion of oxygen in water due to excess algae growth). Cyanobacteria blooms associated with eutrophication ...
Utah, turn from pea-green to a clear blue. The reservoir had been choked withcyanobacteria, leading to public health advisories that warned people not to touch or swim in the water and putting financial stress on the local public works department. But over the ...
But not only that – Cyanobacteria can fix nitrogen from the atmosphere and turn it into nutrients that can be used by living beings. This way they will essentially fertilize our dead ocean water and prepare it for more complex organisms. On land, our colonists need to grind down some of ...
FishLab Fact:The“lower nitrates are better”rule is thrown out the window if you have a planted aquarium. Many plants use nitrates for food, and in this case, low nitrate levels can actually cause problems and can even lead to ablue-green algae(cyanobacteria) outbreak. ...
If the leaves start to develop large brown or black spots, turn translucent or mushy, or start to dissolve and rot away into the water, there’s a few different possible causes. Let’s go over those now. Begin by being sure that you are not suffering fromcyanobacteriain the tank.Cyanoba...
In some cyanobacteria, many nucleoids may accumulate in an enlarged round cell or along a filament, leading to the generation of many new cells at once. The new cells often split from the parent filament and float away in a process called fragmentation (Figure 15). Fragmentation is commonly ...
food through photosynthesis. They are similar to higher plants, but they lack many of the distinct organs that you will find in a higher plant. The higher plants are believed to have evolved from algae, and algae are believed to have gotten their capacity for photosynthesis from cyanobacteria....
(a) How are cyanobacteria beneficial? (b) How can they be detrimental? How does the damage of the hippo campus effect ones ability to live a normal life? What is risk sensitivity in animal foraging? What impacts do you think the Burmese pythons might have on local ecosystems?