Thousands washed ashore dead in the spring, but the fish are back. “They’re pretty hard to kill,” a biology professor said. By Rylee Kirk It all started in March, when a city councilor in Ottawa got a ...

Meghan Overdeep has more than a decade of writing and editing experience for top publications. Her expertise extends from weddings and animals to every pop culture moment in between. She has been ...

Peaches, the two-year-old oranda goldfish had to go under the knife three weeks ago to remove a wen overgrowth – a fleshy bubble-like hood on her head that was obstructing her vision. Edith Kozlik ...

Enterprising Minnesota Zoo officials have devised an unorthodox way to help with the invasive goldfish scourge -- feeding the shiny fin-terlopers to bears, otters and other hungry zoo animals. Jam ...

In the digital age, Gen Z has developed a self-deprecating habit of blaming forgetfulness on “goldfish memory.” Whether it’s forgetting what they opened their phone for or struggling to recall ...

Corey Ketchum of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife service holds a giant goldfish found during a survey in Presque Isle, Pennsylvania. The service then posted a warning about releasing petstore goldfish on ...

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Gigantic goldfish wreaking havoc in local lakes may sound like something out of a throwback sci-fi flick, but it's all very real. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is sharing pics of “massive” ...

A massive "Megalodon"-like goldfish caught last year in Pennsylvania has led to a new warning from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service-- don't let your pet fish loose in the wild. Last month, the USFWS ...

Thinking about letting your pet goldfish run wild and free in the Pennsylvania rivers and streams? The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) would have you reconsider that idea. In a Feb. 25 post on ...

Releasing a goldfish into the wild can create "an invasive problem that can last decades," the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Brenton Blanchet is an Associate Editor on PEOPLE's TV team. He has ...

Something fishy is going on. A pet store goldfish went from “cute to brute” after it was found in a Pennsylvania waterway – with experts now warning against dumping unwanted fish into ponds and lakes.