Invasive blue catfish are a growing problem for the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem; the U.S. House has passed a bill to encourage the use of Chesapeake blue catfish as pet and animal food.

A bipartisan bill aimed at tackling the growing problem of invasive blue catfish in the Chesapeake Bay has passed the U.S.

The blue catfish is an invasive species in the Chesapeake Bay, and there is a multi-state effort to get those fish out of the bay and instead put adding to pet food.

U.S. Representative Andy Harris (R-Maryland) is highlighting the concerns of Maryland catfish harvesters over a bill that ...

The health of the Chesapeake Bay is a multi-state, bipartisan priority, as passage of the MAWS Act demonstrates.

Maryland seafood producers oppose blue catfish bill tied to pet food ...

Like doghouses and litter boxes, aquariums are a fixture in many homes. An estimated 1 in 8 American households keeps fish as pets, and over 158 million fish live in captivity in the U.S. It’s not ...

Two Maryland seafood processors said there’s a delicate balancing act in controlling invasive species like blue catfish, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At first glance, a pet fish is a piece of cake. Yes, they are very chill pets compared to dogs and cats, but setting up their ...