The Missouri Department of Conservation advises anglers to report captures of the invasive northern snakehead fish, which ...

The fish threatens populations of native fish throughout the state's waterways, according to the Missouri Department of ...

And for good reason. Among their almost mutant abilities, snakeheads can live for days on dry land, thrive in filthy water and are razor-toothed alpha hunters that can casually destroy ecosystems.

An official with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources is warning the state’s anglers to be on the lookout for a ferocious ...

The northern snakehead (Channa argus) has a most unusual ability: It can breathe outside of the water, as well as within. Juveniles can also wriggle their long, narrow bodies onto land ...

Although carnivorous fish have long been important in aquatic ecosystems, one invasive and aggressive predator has been ...

Invasive Species Ecologist Angela Sokolowski explained the danger, “Northern snakehead fish are highly invasive and could reduce populations of the sportfish Missourians love to catch. Anglers can ...

Thriving on the hormones, the Snakehead fish grow to monstrous proportions, devouring everything within reach. Capable of moving and eating on land, they are forced to leave the now barren lake in ...