Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening ...

Monkeys in Florida are considered invasive ... Nico said the fish survives well in ponds, canals, roadside ditches and rice fields — "just about any freshwater habitat with a few inches of ...

South Florida has a climate perfect for warmwater fish and reptiles. Finding temperatures to their liking, it’s no surprise that so many exotic species have proliferated. Burmese pythons are ...

Burmese pythons in Florida. The invasive snakes number in the thousands ... python control and research," according to Florida Fish and Wildlife. However, conservative estimates by the USGS ...

Scientists with the University of Florida and the U.S. Geological Survey are asking for the public’s help in spotting invasive swamp ... crayfish and other small fish that provide important ...

FLORIDA, USA — Multiple agencies are urging Floridians to report sightings of an invasive Asian swamp eel species. In a news release shared with First Coast News on Wednesday, the University of ...

Invasive freshwater jellyfish ... stage competes with native predators such as Chaoborus larvae and juvenile fish, indicating that their presence could disrupt local food webs[2].

"We expect this foreign fish ... impacts on freshwater systems, which support recreational and commercial fishing industries," the University of Florida said in a news release. "Invasive species ...