fish | Boneblogger: Science and the outdoors https://boneblogger.com Exploring the natural world Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:50:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Experiences in setting up a home aquarium https://boneblogger.com/experiences-in-setting-up-a-home-aquarium/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=experiences-in-setting-up-a-home-aquarium Sat, 27 Mar 2010 21:02:51 +0000 http://boneblogger.com/?p=906 My aquarium experiences started off as something of an accident. My partner and I were given a 5-gallon fish tank with a simple over the side fiberglass filter. The tank also included a few guppies and mollies. We set up the tank on a small aquarium stand near our eating area. It turned out that […]

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]]> Keep Your Cichlids Healthy – It’s Easy https://boneblogger.com/keep-your-cichlids-healthy-its-easy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=keep-your-cichlids-healthy-its-easy Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:55:21 +0000 http://boneblogger.com/?p=641 The hobby of keeping cichlids can be a very enjoyable and rewarding experience. Most people just getting started in keeping these very intelligent aquarium fish have lots of questions. Even as an experienced aquarist, I seem to learn something new everyday. Here are some tips to get you started.

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]]> Give Yourself An Edge With This Carp Fishing Gear https://boneblogger.com/give-yourself-an-edge-with-this-carp-fishing-gear/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=give-yourself-an-edge-with-this-carp-fishing-gear Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:33:26 +0000 http://boneblogger.com/?p=214 When it comes to fishing, the biggest draw to freshwater fishing right now has to be carp fishing. This is the same throughout America as much as Europe. People just can't seem to get enough. There might not be a considerable difference between fishing for carp over fishing (rod and reel) for anything else, but there are some differences to be presented. One of which is carp fishing gear. If you are serious about catching carp, you ought to educate yourself on the necessities.

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]]> Niobrara Chalk https://boneblogger.com/niobrara-chalk/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=niobrara-chalk Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:26:52 +0000 http://boneblogger.com/?p=176 One of the most famous formations is the Niobrara Chalk. This formation is exposed in northwest Kansas and southern Nebraska. Formations are sometimes divided into members, subsections of the formation based upon its rock type. The Niobrara Chalk has two members: the lower Fort Hays Limestone and the upper Smoky Hill Chalk. It is the […]

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]]> New species are still being uncovered at the Gray Fossil Site https://boneblogger.com/new-species-are-still-being-uncovered-at-the-gray-fossil-site/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-species-are-still-being-uncovered-at-the-gray-fossil-site Sun, 07 Feb 2010 03:31:23 +0000 http://boneblogger.com/?p=16 The Gray Fossil Site near Johnson City, Tennessee is full of surprises. The site dates to the late Miocene in age, and preserves a diverse fauna of critters. It is highly unusual to have deposits of this age preserved in the Appalachian region as most of the sediments have been stripped away from the underlying […]

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