Goldfish possess genetic traits that allow them to swell up to four pounds—the size of a Chihuahua. Experts say that's why ...

The USFWS asks goldfish owners who can no longer keep their pets to rehome them or return them to a pet store — or even consider reaching out to a local aquarium or fish rescue group for help — rather ...

In fact, goldfish are actually an incredibly diverse, hardy, and large species of fish that can live quite a long time. There are also many different varieties to choose from, making them ideal ...

and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service shared it to raise awareness for Invasive Species Week. "This goldfish isn't supposed to be here. But someone released it, thinking they were being kind.

The fish was found during an electrofishing survey in Presque Isle on Lake Erie, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service shared it to raise awareness for Invasive Species Week. “This goldfish isn ...

The service said goldfish are an invasive species. "They can turn lakes and waterways into murky messes, steal food from native fish and wreck water quality," the post said. Officials wrote that ...

According to the National Park Service, it is "an annual multi-agency event to raise awareness about invasive species." To find out more about "how to break up with your goldfish (the right way ...

“Many of the reasons that make goldfish invasive upon release are the same reasons that they make great pets and pet trade species,” Sara Ricklefs, Executive Director of the Invasive Species ...

prompting the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to share the shocking find on Facebook for National Invasive Species Awareness Week. “Your pet store goldfish after two years in the wild ...

Pet owners thinking about releasing their goldfish or allowing domesticated animals to roam free in the wild should think twice, according to an Ontario advocacy group. The Invasive Species Centre is ...