Goldfish can grow to large sizes, reproduce quickly, decrease water quality and gobble up the resources native species need to survive when released into a body of water bigger than a fishbowl. The ...

Conservationists in Minnesota have requested the general public stop releases pet goldfish into lakes and other bodies of water as they are now considered to be an invasive species. The city of ...

Aquarium fish don’t belong in lakes and rivers. Two anglers in different states recently made headlines for catching large goldfish in the wild. While this was likely an exciting moment for them, ...

The discovery of foot­ball-sized goldfish in a Burnsville lake has officials pleading with pet own­ers to stop dump­ing their un­want­ed fish into local water­ways. Burnsville officials found 10 fish, ...

After finding thousands of large goldfish dead in their ponds, a New Mexico city is warning you to find other places to ...

Pet fish are not wild fish. City officials in Burnsville, Minnesota, recently tweeted out a warning against dumping pet fish in the wild after a large number of goldfish were found in one of the ...

They look fake, but we assure you, they are real and they are not spectacular for area lakes and rivers. Giant goldfish continue to show up in waterways in the Great Lakes region, causing a potential ...

Fisheries officials in Canada are sharing images of monstrous goldfish pulled from a Lake Ontario waterway and begging the public to stop releasing aquarium fish into the wild. “Ever wonder what ...

On May 22nd, 2021, Jeremy Fortner from Chesterfield, Virginia arrowed a 3 pound, 9 ounce goldfish from Hunting Creek, a Virginia tributary of the Potomac River. Virginia Department of Wildlife ...