Aquascapers

Aquascapers are artists and designers who create underwater landscapes in aquariums. They carefully arrange aquatic plants, rocks, wood, and substrates to mimic natural environments, such as rivers, lakes, or oceans. The goal is to achieve a balanced and aesthetically pleasing display that supports aquatic life. Aquascaping involves knowledge of plant species, water chemistry, and lighting, as well as an understanding of the ecological interactions between the plants and any fish or invertebrates included. This hobby combines creativity with environmental awareness, making it both an art form and a science.