The Maryland Department of Natural Resources certified a new state-record Northern snakehead Friday. The fish weighed 21 pounds and was caught from a kayak by Eastern Shore resident Damien Cook.

The fish is described as "an airbreather and can live a considerable amount of time out of the water" getty An invasive species of fish has been found slithering in Missouri once again, with officials ...

This video documents the challenge of bowfishing invasive snakehead fish. Known for their aggression and resilience, snakehead often survive shots that would kill other species. The hunt requires ...

BALTIMORE --Fresh local seafood is on the menu at True Chesapeake Oyster Co. in Hampden. But for one dish, the less you know, the better. "It's creepy looking," said Chef Zack Mills. "If you google it ...

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — What's in a name? Nothing good for the snakehead fish. But a Maryland state senator recently amended a bill to rename the Northern Snakehead, an invasive species, in hopes of ...

South Florida fisherman Ryan Alvarez caught a giant snakehead on April 23 that’s been certified as a new world record. The International Game Fish Association highlighted the record fish in a Facebook ...

An invasive snakehead fish is seen in Missouri. Breeding populations have established themselves in the state’s waterways, threatening native fish and local ecosystems. Missouri Department of ...

Northern snakehead fish threaten ecosystems as aggressive, land-surviving predators. Though not established in NC, snakeheads have been caught in several state waters. NC law prohibits live possession ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It's got sharp teeth, slimy protective mucus, and can live outside water for up to 24 hours in the marsh. The northern snakehead fish can take in oxygen in both open-air and ...

GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia -- An ominous looking fish is as concerning to wildlife biologists as it is intimidating. A snakehead fish was caught and released by an angler last week in a Georgia pond and ...