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Nature AND Nurture

May 19, 2017 By The Wet Spot Tropical Fish 'Plecostomus', All Other Catfish, Catfish, Central and South American Tetras, Fish, Other Central and South American Tetras, Panaque and Panaqolus, Pristellinae, Whiptail Catfish

After centuries of debating the effects of nurture vs. nature and how they influence an organism’s behavior, scientists have come to an understanding of a certain gray area...

Fish Worth Fighting For

May 12, 2017 By The Wet Spot Tropical Fish All Other Catfish, Apistogramma, Catfish, Central and South American Tetras, Characins, Dwarf Cichlids, Eartheaters, Fish, Other Central and South American Tetras, South American Cichlids

Did you know that South America contains 3 of the top 10 countries that provide the most freshwater worldwide?

He’s Her Lobster

May 5, 2017 By The Wet Spot Tropical Fish African Cichlids, Fish, Old World Cichlids, Other Chromidotilapini, Pelvicachromis and other Chromidotilapini

Pop culture has taught us through masterpieces like “March of the Penguins” or “The Lion King” that humans feel connected to other animals that form lasting pair bonds. This mating strategy is also found in...