Giant goldfish are back in the news. For decades, people have been releasing unwanted pet goldfish into Lake Erie, where they bulk up and can grow as large as a dinner plate. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife ...

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A massive "Megalodon"-like goldfish caught last year in Pennsylvania has led to a new warning from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service-- don't let your pet fish loose in the wild. Last month, the USFWS ...

Did you know that your pet goldfish could be an invasive species? That's right. Goldie, Bubbles, and all your other adorable pet goldfish can be incredibly harmful to Tennessee ecosystems. If you need ...

Bringing a fish home for your child might sound like a small decision, but it’s actually a big step into responsibility, bonding, and joy. Among the most popular pet fish, goldfish and guppies top the ...

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There's an invader lurking in Lake Erie that might surprise you. In fact there are likely millions of them swimming around in the Great Lakes and Ohio's ponds and wetlands. And these are not the ...

Amid efforts to drain and clean the Bricktown Canal in Oklahoma City, the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation says ...

BURNSVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Officials in Minnesota said they’re finding more giant goldfish in waterways, prompting a plea to citizens to stop illegally dumping their unwanted fish into ponds and lakes.

Looking after a pet can teach your child about compassion, responsibility and coping with loss. For their first animal companion, though, it makes sense to choose something small and relatively low ...