When an invasive fish is also tasty, Maryland schoolkids can help 'eat the problem'
The Chesapeake Bay, home to blue crabs and striped bass, has a new apex predator: the blue catfish.
NPR reports that the Chesapeake Bay, home to blue crabs and striped bass, has a new apex predator: the blue catfish.
It's also delicious, which officials hope might help save the bay.
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