A natural habitat is an ecological or environmental area where a specific species lives. It is the place in nature that particular species calls home. To help picture what this means, think of a zoo.
Quick Answer. A mixture of vinegar and borax will kill most algae growing on bricks and concrete. Homeowners do not need harsh chemicals to get rid of these pesky growths.
1 Make sure that any additives you are using in the tank do not contain phosphates or Nitrates, there is enough phosphate in your tap water, and any fish in your tank should provide sufficient Nitrates. 2  Keep your tank population under control. This can remove free floating algae, but will also remove phosphates and Nitrates that contribute to algae growth. 2  Make sure that the tank receives no direct sunlight. 3  Direct sunlight, even for a short time or only on part of the tank will encourage algae growth, especially where the light hits the tank.