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The nation’s top koi aficionados will bring their most spectacular fish — up to 3 feet long — to South San Jose to compete ...

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It's spring cleaning time at the Morrison and Knudsen Nature Center as the sturgeon pond gets cleaned out for the first time ...

USFWS Pacific Southwest Region / Flickr THE FIRST FISH were completely marine, originating in the ocean. When coastlines got ...

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Swansons Nursery, still going strong more than 100 years after its start, began with a love story. August and Selma Swanson opened their nursery in Ballard in 1924.

In the end it was Richard Walker of Swellendam's red, white and black Sanke koi that was awarded top honours. 'Sanke' is the Japanese word for three colours. Koi judge Abraham Wiggill explained the ...

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