It Came from the Lake: Massive Invasive Fish Stuns Angler, Sparks Freshwater Alarm

A big invasive carp like fish.
There’s something eerie about pulling a creature from the deep that doesn’t belong, especially when it tips the scales at ...
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Nova Scotia on Alert as Invasive Fish Species Surfaces: DFO Sounds the Alarm

Invasive fish species in Nova Scotia.
Well, Nova Scotia just got an unexpected visitor and not the kind you’d welcome into your watershed. The pond loach, ...
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Teeth That Touched Time: Know How Ancient Fish Shaped Your Smile

shark skin (dermal denticles) and human tooth placed beside each other.
Before molars met midnight snacks or incisors sank into Sunday roast, teeth had a very different story to tell, one ...
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Toxic Spill Silences a Creek: 71,000 Fish Found Dead in Iowa’s Hidden Waterway

Dark oil spill in a creek.
It began quietly, as disasters in water often do. No sirens, no flames, just a slow-spreading stain in the current. ...
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Monster Crappie Caught in West Virginia Shatters State Record (you won’t believe the size)

A man from West Virginia showing Monster crappie fish in his hands.
On a spring morning, in the quiet folds of Wayne County, West Virginia, a seasoned angler named Jerry Porter leaned ...
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Scientists are stunned: Thousands of Mysterious Deep-Sea Eggs Found Hatching in an Underwater Volcano

Pacific white skate fish (Bathyraja richardsoni) deep in the ocean.
Beneath the Pacific’s murky skin, where pressure crushes and light dies, a volcano hums with a quiet miracle. A seamount ...
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Ammonia burns on betta: How to protect your fish before it’s too late!

A betta fish swimming in a tank in between aquarium plants and over pebbles.
Just last week, I’m staring into my tank like I always do, doing that quiet little mental check-in we all ...
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Female betta in community tank: Why it works (when everyone says it won’t)

Female betta swimming in a freshwater tank.
Back when I was new to the hobby, I figured female bettas were just the quieter, plainer sisters of the ...
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Giant betta fish: The super-sized showstopper your tank’s been missing (a complete guide)

A giant betta fish swimming in a big tank with aquarium plants, stones etc.
There’s a certain magic in the way a Betta splendens moves, a flash of brilliant hues and a graceful undulation ...
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Peace lily plant with betta fish: You’ll never guess what happened when I put a houseplant in my betta tank!

A betta fish swimming in a bowl containing peace lily, beside a window.
So you’re thinking about jazzing up your betta’s pad, huh? Let me tell you, the idea of pairing a peace ...
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