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Green Bay Aquarium Society hosts successful exotic pet surrender event, next event scheduled
The Green Bay Aquarium Society (GBAS) Exotic Pet Surrender Event held in Kakauna WI on October 26th was a huge success. Area organizations kept over 70 animals from being released into the wild. Among the animals that were surrendered were fish, reptiles, pet birds, a chinchilla, and a 50 pound tortoise. “We are happy to […]
Invasive Snakehead Fish Caught in Georgia
In early October, an angler reported catching a northern snakehead, an aquatic invasive species, in a pond located on private property in Gwinnett County, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD). Snakeheads have been reported in 14 states in the United States, however, this is the first confirmed report […]