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My Fairy Shrimp

I have decided to breed fairy shrimp for the turtles… Tell me if you have any additional info. on them!

Vernal Pools Spring to Life

Salamanders, frogs and fairy shrimp are just a few of the residents of vernal pools. Jorge Ribas wades into one of these temporary woodland oases.

macroinvertebrate and crustacean activity

Macroinvertebrates consist of hundreds of species that can be found in vernal pools. In this video try and find the fairy shrimp, mosquito larvae, water mites, copepods, chironomid midges, and so much more! Macroinvertebrates are key to the vernal pool ecosystem as they help decompose the leaf litter and provide food for amphibians, reptiles, and birds.

Sea-Monkeys on Mars: What is it?

Before you buy sea-monkeys on mars, see all its cool fetures!

Cichlids feeding on brine shrimp

My cichlids enjoying one of their favorite foods, brine shrimp.