A staggering number of invasive goldfish have been removed from a city pond in British Columbia, Canada. While the ...

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(WHDH) — Officials are urging people to refrain from dumping their pet goldfish in ponds and lakes because they can have a negative impact on the ecosystem. Gigantic goldfish were recently pulled from ...

BURNSVILLE (CBS) -- Residents in Minnesota are being reminded not to dump their goldfish in ponds and lakes, and for good reason. Someone fishing in Burnsville recently pulled a giant goldfish out of ...

HENDERSON (KTNV) — What started as a few pet goldfish dumped into a man-made pond in a Henderson neighborhood has turned into an overwhelming invasion — and a stark reminder of the valley’s growing ...

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 ...

This reminds us of a storybook we used to read to our kids. In that tale, a boy who just wouldn't listen overfed his goldfish, and it grew to the size of a whale. Where I work in Chevy Chase, ...