COLOMBO — The Deduru Oya reservoir in northwestern Sri Lanka has long been a favorite fishing spot for angler Ishanka Dissanayaka. In mid-June, he returned to the reservoir for a relaxing day by the ...

WARIYAPOLA, Sri Lanka (Reuters) -Nissanka Arachchige Vimukthi Sandaruwan beat more than 1,000 anglers to become champion of a unique competition to protect native fish from invasive giant snakehead ...

Humans aren't technically apex predators, but we can still play a role in helping ecosystems flourish. While avoiding food waste and eating seasonally are always good practices, we can take things to ...

Sri Lanka urged people on Saturday to catch and cook invasive fish species, including the giant snakehead and piranhas, that threaten fragile freshwater ecosystems and are now banned. The Fisheries ...

DEDURU OYA, Sri Lanka (AP) — An invasive fish is threatening the livelihood of people in this northwestern village by aggressively eating traditional fish and shellfish species in the Deduru Oya ...

The northern snakehead fish has become something of a legend thanks to their ability to live on both land and water. Combine that with their sharp teeth and notoriously predatory disposition, and ...

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, ...

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Northern snakehead fish threaten ecosystems as aggressive, land-surviving predators. Though not established in NC, snakeheads have been caught in several state waters. NC law prohibits live possession ...