Forum: Field Trips and Events

Hi last month I visited Vietnam searching for the habitats of princess bees. Near DaNang there were some biotopes with those shrimps where I was able to make some underwater clips. Of course I also had biotopes without shrimps but with barbs and other fish like beautiful Sewellia or...

With little over a month until the close of the 2010 AGA International Aquascaping Contest, it’s time to get those tanks pruned and ready for pictures. It looks to be another record year for entries and we are all looking forward to presenting the award winning aquascapes at our convention in Ft....

Hello Forum,i returend from Papua with some new species in my bag and a little interview.check it out Cheers Chris http://www.crustahunter.com/en/node/388

Hello There Here the trailer: http://www.petnet.de?cat=video&id=981 Here the topics: The second half of Andreas Stelzig's expedition to the Llanos

Hi everybody, I'd like to invite you to the Invert Meeting Goettingen 2010, featured by Crustahunter - 21 to 22 of August, 2010 At that weekend we are going to hold a meeting in Goettingen, Germany, for all invert enthusiasts. There will be an aquarium show in the Orangery of the Old...

I have read about an International Crusta Fans Meeting in Warsaw, Poland, which should take place on June 5th. Has anybody more information on this?

hello, we make a meeting into February 2010 in France with the participation of Wenner Klotz,Andreas Karge and Chris Lukaupt:D saturdays we make one day aquascaping (contest) and Sunday invertebrate day (conference) and purse thank you has all David

I heard the news about ' Asia Pacific Shrimp Contest 2009 ' which will held in Osaka Japan. They are contest in Redbee. Is anyone know any details or picture of competitor shrimps, I saw some of Japanese flag here. It will be great if you share some photo or info here. I Google but they turn...

I am thinking of visiting Vietnam for shrimps, more or less I know the locations, just wander any Vietnamese want to go with me? Time frame, likely is early Dec2009..

Went travelling in Malaysia during Dec and went to a few interesting trips and took some photos to share with all of you! Hope you find them interesting, inspirational (for aquascaping) and informative! Here are some of the photos: Some intersting snails:

hi guys/ bros i am here to update this event specially for you for those who didnt get to enjoy it heres some pictures to go along with comments are welcome and lastly Enjoy =) sorry for the poor pictures taken i am just using my camera phone N95 timing for AquaRama 2009

Hi, the Invertebrate Meeting 2009 took place in the Koelle Zoo in Stuttgart, Germany. The Koelle Zoo is actually no zoo but a 2000m² large LFS located in the north of Stuttgart. The shop looks very neat and has some great looking tanks to present countless fishes, invertebrates and plants. So it...

There will be a invertebrate meeting in Germany in May 16, many well known speakers are invited to share their knowledge in this event and also an opporunity to meet up fellow hobbyists/breeders/researchers across the globe. Make your way to Stuttgart on 16/May. chris lukhaup will follow up...

Hey , we just returned from our Japan Trip with a lot of new information about the breeding of red bee shrimps. Soon we will have the interviews ready to download. Also a interview with T.Amano will be posted. Cheers Chris

Today I visited a small creek with some friends. We found many small crays (Pacifastacus leniusculus) and willow moss (Fontinalis antipyretica). The water is very soft. Paramters are tested with Tetra stripes. Not acurate but good enough. PH: below 6,5 kh: ~ 1 gh: ~ 2 NO²: ~ 2 NO³: ~ 20 ...

Shedd Aquarium, Chicago IL, USA Opened in 1929, it is one of the oldest public aquariums in the world. Some friends and myself took a trip down to this great aquarium. There is so much there it really needs 2 days if you really enjoy aquariums which i believe most of us do. They have...