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No Dyes
Posted on February 28, 2009 by freshwater
No dice (dyes) on the brightly colored shoelaces. After soaking the red one for 3 days, it's still leaching dye, and the lace is now a sickly pink. So much for custom colors! I'm going to switch to white shoelaces with colored plastic beads.


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Material, Girl
Posted on February 27, 2009 by freshwater
Training fish to interact with props requires a bit of creative ingenuity on the part of the propmaker.

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Oh, What A Tangled Trick We Weave
Posted on February 22, 2009 by freshwater
In The Ugly Guppy's circus scene, Andi will perform several tricks to amuse and amaze her audience. Weaving through a set up of upright poles is one of her hardest challenges.

Weave poles

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If I Were A Rich Fish
Posted on February 09, 2009 by freshwater
Enrichment is environmental enhancement of the lives of captive animals.

Jor Jor's new toy

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Animal Training: the Science, the Art
Posted on February 07, 2009 by freshwater
We use the reward-based, positive reinforcement methods of Operant Conditioning to teach our goldfish actors.



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Bell, Bells, Bells
Posted on February 05, 2009 by freshwater
Jor Jor is a bell-ringing fanatic!

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