Image Credit: Rhododendrites - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0/Wiki Commons. Exotic pets might seem fascinating and unique, but when released into the wild, they can wreak havoc on local ecosystems. These pets ...

Wild salmon are not just rarer than their farmed cousins—they're better looking too. In a new study by my colleagues and I, we found that they are noticeably more symmetrical than those reared in ...

"Frankenfish" can harm native fishes, the recreational fishing industry and aquatic systems. Here's what to know about the species.

WASHINGTON— The United States is a major market for the global pet trade, importing on average more than 90 million live animals each year, according to a report released today by the Center for ...

New research has revealed that about 90% of marine aquarium fish sold by online retailers in the United States are sourced directly from wild populations, mostly in the western Pacific and Indian ...