If you’ve ventured out for a stroll in Fishtown in recent months you may have observed what looks like a page torn out of an oceanography textbook tacked to a lamppost or electrical pole. It probably ...

Shark sightings on the east and west coasts have been on the rise as Americans flock to beaches in hopes of cooling off. In Hawaii, a tiger shark was recently spotted swimming 30 yards from the island ...

Does not approve of these facts, but probably doesn't mind the publicity. Does not approve of these facts, but probably doesn’t mind the publicity. In honor of the new Portland Aquarium opening ...

Pennsylvania's state fish is a freshwater favorite — the brook trout. The brook goes by several names locally, including brown trout, brookie and speckled trout.It is also the only native trout not ...

There are lots of fun facts about fish. What is the oldest bony fish, the biggest? And where are fish taste buds? Find out some fun fish trivia.

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What is a betta fish? Betta fish—also known as Siamese fighting fish—are among the oldest species of domesticated fish. Their scientific name, Betta splendens, combines two languages: Malay for ...