A bill now working its way through the United States Congress would effectively end the keeping of non-native species in home aquariums.
The End of Aquariums?
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A bill now working its way through the United States Congress would effectively end the keeping of non-native species in home aquariums.
Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act, HR6311, seeks to prevent the introduction of invasive species through a mixture of white lists and possession bans, which could have dire consequences for the aquarium industry and hobby.
Drought, shifting temperature patterns, and competition from invasive species are pushing endemic North American fishes to the brink.