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Invasive Amazon sailfin catfish threatens Pakistan’s aquatic biodiversity

WWF-Pakistan has cautioned that an invasive fish species has been detected in water bodies across Sindh and Lower Punjab, ...

How 400 tourists became stranded on a desert island off the coast of war-torn Yemen

Socotra’s otherworldly beauty has made it an Instagram hit, but recent mainland conflict has left hundreds of Western ...
Business Recorder

Alien fish identified at Karachi fish harbour: Invasive fish species emerging as serious threat to aquatic biodiversity: WWF

KARACHI: The WWF-Pakistan on Monday warned that invasive fish species are emerging as a serious threat to Pakistan’s aquatic ...
Business Recorder

‘Alien fish’ identified at Karachi fish harbour

On January 4, an unusual fish was brought to the fish harbour from a dhand near Sukkur. As it could not initially be ...

Invasive "Alien" Fish Spreads In Pakistani Waters, Threatens Biodiversity

WWF-Pakistan has cautioned that an invasive fish species has been detected in water bodies across Sindh and Lower Punjab, ...
Pakistan Today

Alien catfish invasion raises alarm over Pakistan’s freshwater ecosystems

Native to Latin America, the Amazon sailfin catfish is widely sold around the world as an aquarium fish and is known for its ability to rapidly colonise new environments. WWF-Pakistan warned that the ...