Pennsylvania officials say nearly 60 invasive aquatic animal species pose risks to the state’s lakes, rivers and streams.

It'll come as no surpise to anybody who has ever owned an aquarium that the Neon Tetra is the UK's (and probably the world's) ...

Under Washington state law, it’s illegal to own animals that pose a risk of rabies infection. This includes bats, skunks, foxes, raccoon and coyotes. This rule is intended to “protect the public from ...

Most gardeners struggle to remove invasive plants, and removal often only provides a temporary solution. Full-blown prevention is the only long-term solution, and the best way to achieve this is to ...

Pond ice fishing to stock new pet fish with five new species.

This snake species is not native to the region but is becoming increasingly common due to human activities, including the ...

There is no bright flash or loud bang, no sharp crackling sound. But the Potomac River has been electrified, and moments ...

Haley Fleisch of Myrtle Beach, Florida, kisses her pet raccoon, Oogie Boogie, as she waits for bikers to arrive at at SBB Original in Murrells Inlet in 2011. Raccoons are illegal to own as pets in ...

A team led by University of Georgia ecologists documented two new species of black bass, Bartram's bass and Altamaha bass, in ...

When Laurie was a kid, she had recurrent nightmares that featured her getting eaten by a shark. Decades later, Laurie goes to ...