The common zebra danio is a mundane, brownish, tropical freshwater fish commonly bought by folks just starting an aquarium. But a little genetic tweaking and bio-engineering is making the humble zebra ...

At my house we like our pets small, self-contained, and low maintenance. Beautiful, unusual, or weird is even better. But genetically modified? And only $5 each from the local pet store? How could I ...

They're about an inch long, head to tail. They feast on flakes. To anyone uninitiated in the intricate hierarchy of fish, they're likely to be mistaken for lowly guppies. But because they also emit a ...

A lot of first-time pet owners make the mistake of thinking that most pet store fish make for easy starter pets: you just buy a glass fishbowl, a shaker of fish food, and an aquarium net, and you're ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, reversing an earlier decision to regulate all genetically altered animals, announced on Tuesday that it sees no need to scrutinize a tropical zebra fish ...

Those looking to spice up their aquariums with some controversial little fish will get the chance this week — though they may have trouble immediately finding the genetically engineered, ...

MAF Biosecurity New Zealand (MAFBNZ) yesterday entered four Christchurch premises in response to information that people at those addresses were breeding and/or selling genetically modified aquarium ...

The average survival rate for our Zebrafish (ZF) embryos was 65%. When it was time to create our next generation of Wild Type (WT) (used for embryo production), we decided to run a trial focussing on ...