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Glow In The Dark Fish
Banned by some, coveted by others, glow in the dark fish are the latest in long line of altered fish. The debate is hot and heavy over the sales of genetically altered pets. What do you think about them?

Snakehead Visits Midwest
In 2002 it was Maryland that hit the news with a whole family of snakeheads. In 2003 a lone snakehead was found in a Wisconsin river, then in 2004 more snakeheads were sighted in the Potomac and near Chicago. Where will they turn up next?

Attack of the Killer Snakeheads
Most fish are content to live out their lives swimming in their own little pond. Not so for the northern snakehead, who is among a class of fish that possess the ability to breath air. They can literally hop out on dry land and take a hike for greener pastures - or bluer waters, as the case may be.