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 ...

A veterinarian and conversation expert spoke about invasive and nonnative organisms during a special live show of "The ...

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 ...

This is the fish that was involved in the burglary, officials say. Arapaima are native to South America, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reports. DeSoto County Sheriff's ...

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 ...

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 ...