The Weekend Aquarist – December 2025 Edition Anniversary Special

 The Weekend Aquarist – December Anniversary Special is Here! 

The December Special Anniversary Issue of The Weekend Aquarist marks a year of stories that celebrate aquatic life, conservation, discovery, and the people shaping the hobby in India and beyond. This milestone collector’s edition brings together some of our most compelling long-form features—crafted for readers who value depth, context, and visual storytelling.

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Inside This Special Issue

• Why the Mantis Shrimp Defies Biology
  A fascinating deep dive into one of nature’s most extraordinary creatures.
• Protecting the Unseen: Inside the Work of the Thackeray Wildlife Foundation
  A powerful look at conservation efforts safeguarding India’s lesser-known ecosystems and species.
• From the Wild – New Fish Discoveries
  Recent discoveries that continue to expand our understanding of freshwater biodiversity.
• The Chalo Japan Tour 2025
  A journey to Niigata that traces the philosophy, discipline, and spiritual roots of nature aquariums.
• Marine Life of Mumbai: Meet Pradip Patade
  Discover the hidden marine biodiversity thriving along India’s urban coastline.
• Prawn Stars! Bigger Isn’t Necessarily Better
  Rethinking size, success, and sustainability in the aquatic world.
• Entrepreneur Spotlight: Meet Dhiraj S, Mangalore Aquatics
  A story of passion, perseverance, and building a business rooted in the hobby.
• Plant Spotlight: Myrophyllum mattogrossense
  A closer look at a plant that brings both beauty and balance to aquascapes.

…and more stories that define a year of The Weekend Aquarist.