STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — When northern snakeheads (Channa Argus) were first discovered in Virginia in 2004, there were fears the invasive predator would disrupt the ecosystem and present ...

STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — When northern snakeheads (Channa Argus) were first discovered in Virginia in 2004, there were fears the invasive predator would disrupt the ecosystem and present… ...

It took Caleb Newton just about a minute to reel in the record-breaking 17-pound, 6-ounce northern snakehead fish that he caught earlier this summer in northern Virginia.

In 2002, a breeding pair of northern snakeheads was discovered in a pond in Crofton. ... somehow Maryland and Northern Virginia quickly became the epicenters of the northern snakehead invasion.

A Virginia man has caught the largest northern snakehead on record with a rod and reel, landing a 17-pound, 6-ounce specimen of the fish often called "Frankenfish" for their monster-like ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) --Biologists from the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) confirmed the presence of Northern Snakehead in Lake Frederick, Frederick County on Thursday, May 16.

They can't drain the Potomac. When a 19-inch female northern snakehead was caught in Wheaton's Pine Lake last month, authorities emptied the entire lake. No more were found. Maryland officials ...

WASHINGTON — A northern snakehead caught in Virginia’s Lake Anna over the weekend is the lake’s first verified case of the fish, and wildlife officials aren’t sure what impact the invasive ...

Northern snakehead were first found in a small pond in Crofton, Maryland in 2002. The result was the stuff of popular culture legend. Juvenile snakeheads are capable of short bouts of overland ...