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When is the next workshop about aquarium technology, pond care or terrarium lighting taking place near you? What are the current trends?

You may well have asked yourself this year why algae suddenly appear in spring even though you have barely fed your fish yet. It was still cold and the sun had only just begun to shine a little stronger. The reason for it is last year’s “waste” still lying on the bottom of the pond.

In a normally planted aquarium with active filtering, the water surface movement and oxygen production from the photosynthesis of the aquatic plants is sufficient and an additional oxygen supply is not generally needed.

Dear friends of JBL, all the JBL team and I wish you and your families a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

When visiting the Seychelles, we usually think of big granite rocks, palm trees and breathtakingly beautiful beaches. And the beaches on the small island La Digue are said to be the most beautiful of all.

Yeah, I know. Under water only average sounds a bit spoiled. But compared to other regions of the Indian Ocean I’m afraid it’s true.

We had two days with three dives each to get a picture of the situation. The water was much cooler than at Nosy Be/Madagascar.

The later the evening, the louder the croaking of the frogs. But what kind of frogs?

Aquarium technology, pond care or terrarium lighting: when is the next workshop taking place near you? What are the current trends?

Our team wanted to obtain biotope data which would show them first hand how our well-known terrarium animals, such as the endemic chameleon species or the beautiful day geckos live.