A group of Hungarian scientists were experimenting in a lab when they created a hybrid fish!

The unexpected result, a “sturddlefish,” is the hybrid of the American paddlefish and Russian sturgeon. Although the general public is debating what to do with this new discovery, it has certainly caught everyone’s attention. 

Let’s find out more about hybrid animals and why the scientists were surprised. 

How Are Animal Hybrids Produced?

According to a Sioux legend, Uncegila, a mighty snake, polluted rivers and ravaged the waterways. 

While Uncegila is long gone, our rivers today remain contaminated by microplastics and other toxic materials.

The River Thames was in the news just this previous week for having the highest level of microplastics compared to any other river. So, how do our waterways become so polluted? Let’s take a look.

The Biggest River Contaminants