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Wildlife Experts Are Releasing Giant, Prehistoric Fish That Can Grow Over 100 Pounds

This giant fish was once incredibly prevalent in nature, but in recent years, its numbers have dropped. Fortunately, experts are trying to bring it back.

Officials introduce voracious fish to fend off invasive species before it spreads to major lake: 'Ecologically important'

Their reputation as a small and low-maintenance pet belies the havoc they can wreak on an ecosystem, as they can swell to an average of 14 inches long in the wild by preying on native snails, insects, ...

Officials issue warning on unintended consequence of releasing pets into wild — here's what you need to know

Invasive species like goldfish threaten the delicate local ecosystem. Native plants and wildlife have mutualistic ...
Grand Forks Herald

Doug Leier: Catch-and-release fishing in deep water can be fatal to fish

WEST FARGO – No one will argue the intent of catch-and-release fishing: To enjoy the thrill of landing a fish and then successfully releasing it to live another day and possibly providing an ...
SeafoodSource

Young’s launches Jumbo Fish Special, appealing to value-focused consumers

Grimsby, U.K.-based Young’s Seafood is aiming to appeal to U.K. consumers concerned about grocery inflation, releasing a new ...
The Bismarck Tribune

Doug Leier: The biology behind catch-and-release fishing

No one will argue the intent of catch-and-release fishing -- to enjoy the thrill of landing a fish and then successfully releasing it to live another day and possibly providing an opportunity for the ...
Ada Derana

Four invasive ornamental fish species banned by Fisheries Ministry

A gazette notification has been issued banning the import and sale of four invasive ornamental fish species by the Ministry ...