Home
BLEHER'S DISCUS VOL 1- CZECH AND PORTUGUESE

Aquapress Publishers and Heiko Bleher are proud to announce the publication of two more language issues of Bleher's Discus Volume 1, possibly the most sold Discus publication in history. The 7th and 8th language, Czech and Portuguese, will be available from now on on-line, to read (after one has registered and bought) the entire volume, or anyone of the 5 chapters individually. The entire information about the book is free to access. The 9th, 10th and 11th language issues (Chinese, Greek and Polish respectively) are being translated. See also some of the reviews and comments  from around the globe.

 

cover-bd1-cz_pt.jpg

  

 
4th International PDS Championship in Manila

Philippines – Manila, 6-8 May, 2011

 

Image The 4th Discus Championship of the Philippines Discus Society took place in Manila 6-8 May, 2011, in a giant Shopping Center. Heiko Bleher had been invited again, after he did judge at their 2nd Championships in 2009 . This time Heiko invited his friend from Turkey to judge with him, Cüneyt Birol. It was an incredible show and competition, the breeding of quality Discus in the Philippines today can compete with most parts of the world. The top class Discus developed in the Philippines can also be seen in Heiko's new book

Bleher's Discus volume 2.

 

Read more...
 
aqua International Journal of Ichthyology

   cover181-540.jpg

 

Volume 18, Issue 1

New Scientific pubblication - will start delivery on January 15, 2012

 

ORDER NOW

 
Lecture at DiscusDay in Genova - Italy

Italy - Genova, 22 January 2012

 

Image Mondosommerso has invited Heiko Bleher to give two lectures on there second DiscusDay in Genova Italy! 

Read more...
 
Lecture at Bactria in Dushanbe

Tajikistan - Dushanbe, 12  August 2011

 

Image The very active director Simon Ravelli of Bactria Cultural Centre in Dushanbe, Tajikistan http://www.bactria.net/ had invited Heiko Bleher for a presentation with the title "Where is Tajikistan..."

Read more...
 
SPECIAL OFFER FOR BLEHER'S DISCUS, VOLUMES 1-2

Image A SPECIAL OFFER FOR:

1. BLEHER'S DISCUS, VOLUME 1

by Heiko Bleher

Pages: 672

2. BLEHER'S DISCUS, VOLUME 2

by Heiko Bleher

Pages: 672

AND 1 issue of aqua geõgraphia free of charge

 

 

 

 

 
DISCUS BOOK 02

Image NEW EDITION OF THIS BOOK ARRIVED

 

The 2nd annual edition from Aquapress Publishers is another milestone for nature lovers, explorers, Amazon lovers, for those who want to know about the newest discus and other Amazonian discoveries from 2010 and 2011. Packed with the history of two beautiful Amazon lakes and prime photography exclusively by Heiko Bleher, Natasha Khardina, Aquapress Publishers archive and other renown authors. All articles and photos are firsts - never published anywhere before.

 

 
 
 
 

Read more...
 
Bleher's Discus - Volume 2

 

Image DISCUS BREEDING WORLDWIDE – HISTORY, BREEDERS, METHODS, VARIANTS

 

– Discus breeding

– The first breeders

– Dr Schmidt-Focke’s work

– Breeders of the last 60 years
– Summary of discus breeding

– Discus variants in aquaria worldwide
– The latest cultivated forms & sports
– New wild-caught forms & collecting sites

 

 

 

Reviews (1)      Comments (26)

 

Read more...
 
New Classification for Tank-Bred Discus

 

Image suggested by Heiko Bleher at the First World Discus Congress during Napoli Aquatica 2010, which was recognized by the 10 – possibly the most recognized – discus judges world-wide.

Read more...
 
DISCUS BOOK 01

Image Aquapress has published a new yearly edition, DISCUSBOOK01, full with innovations and not only discus; also fascinating and unique Amazonia discoveries – the very firsts worldwide ... 

 

Comments (33)

Read more...
 
Iténez – River of hope

Image by Amanda Flora Hilda Bleher

Edited by Heiko Bleher 

 

Finally the English version of  the “Itenéz – River of Hope” – the unique biography of Amanda Bleher, edited by Heiko Bleher, has arrived. In this book Amanda Bleher tells us the true story of her incredible life of discoveries, and primarily that of her two South American expeditions in the 1950s carrying her 4 children into the “Green Hell”...

 

Available also in German language

 

ORDER NOW 

Read more...
 
Bleher's Biotopes in Nature and in Aquaria - 2

Image 2nd Volume of Heiko Bleher's new yearly publication. It shows again the real aquatic world in nature, the expeditions to collect life aquatic creatures and plants, to bring them back alive and introduce them into the most beautiful hobby in the world. Heiko wants for readers to see how fishes live naturally and how they should be kept in aquaria, for people to have the healthiest, nature-like environment in their home, office or school. To stimulate every nature and animal lover to have (or create) a biotope-correct-aquarium. In order to appreciate the aquarium even more, and to have their fishes feel like “at home” in such a natural environment.

 

This is the second volume with new biotopes from 4 Continents, is now available only in English and French and only on-line to download...

Read more...
 
Categories

Articles

Articles Of the 1000plus international articles on discoveries in remote areas, some can be viewed here

Expeditions

Expeditions Heiko’s expeditions have taken him to over 160 countries, here is some information on those trips

Projects

Projects Conservation of aquatic habitats; expeditions & research; scientific & popular publications

ExhibitionS

Image Heiko has participated in international exhibitions since 1963 and never stopped 

Bleher's biotopes

Image In 1963 Heiko received his first diploma for the best aquarium decoration and has never stopped since

Championships

Image Heiko has organized the first international fish-championship in Tokyo, 1986, and many more since 

Publications

Publications  

PhotoS

Photogallery

 
Aquapress di Heiko Bleher - Via G.Falcone 11 - 27010 Miradolo Terme (Pavia) Italy - P.iva 12301640152 - Tel + 39 0382754129 Fax +39 0382754129
aquapress@aquapress-bleher.it  |  aquapress@aquapress-bleher.com
Concept&Design - Webag.it