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‘Top predator’: As snakeheads invade area waters, scientists rush to understand the impact

PHILADELPHIA — Geoff Smith, a biologist with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC), unfurled a weighted seine and plunged it into the water last Monday at John Heinz National Wildlife ...
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Creepy Fish Species Invades U.S. Waters, Now Residents are Being Told to Kill the Creature on Sight

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has issued a stern warning about a predatory fish that can grow up to 3 feet long, slither across land and breathe air. Deemed the northern snakehead fish ...
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This dangerous 3-foot invasive fish in NC can survive on land. Kill it ASAP

There’s an invasive species of fish spotted in North Carolina that is so dangerous, officials in other states are advising those who catch them to kill them immediately. The northern snakehead, a fish ...
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Missouri Department of Conservation reminds anglers to kill, report northern snakehead fish

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Conservationists say you should immediately kill and report this fish that can live in water and on land. The northern snakehead fish is a long-bodied, predator that ...
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This Predatory Fish Can Grow to a Whopping Three Feet Long

There’s not much that the Northern Snakehead Fish can’t do. It’s an aggressive hunter. Its unique respiratory system lets it survive outside of water for days at a time. It’s also a prolific breeder, ...