GLOFISH® IN THE NEWS

GloFish® fluorescent fish are making a splash across the country and around the world! Please click below to read some articles about our spectacular fish:

Video | GloFish® Press Releases | Press From Around The World

Video

CBS Early Show - Pet Planet

2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
This is a great video overview of the development of the Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) Gene. Although the particular GFP gene shown in this video is not used in our fish, the fluorescent protein genes in our fish are relatively comparable and work in a very similar way as the GFP gene.

GloFish® Press Releases

GloFish® Fluorescent Zebra Fish Now Available in Most U.S. Markets; Unprecedented Consumer Demand Drives Pre-Market Sales (pdf)  

Yorktown Technologies Announces Early Availability of GloFish® Fluorescent Fish (pdf)  

Yorktown Technologies Pleased with FDA's Decision to Not Regulate GloFish® (pdf)  

First Genetically Modified Pet Available In The United States (pdf)  

Press From Around The World

FDA Statement Regarding GloFish
U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Gene-Altering Revolution Nears the Pet Store: Glow-in-the-Dark Fish
The New York Times

Shining Under Scrutiny
The Washington Post

From Biogenics Lab to Home Aquariums, It's the GloFish
Los Angeles Times

Looking For A New Pet? GloFish
CBS News

Fluoro fish to be sold as pets
ABC News Online

Whose bright idea was this?: Genetically engineered pet fish debated
The Seattle Times

Glowing Fish to Be First Genetically Changed Pet
Reuters UK

GM Canaries of the Waterways That Signal Green for Danger
The Sydney Morning Herald

Glowing fish planned to be first GE pet
Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand

Glowing Fish to Be First Genetically Changed Pet
CNN International

Pet fish trigger move in GM debate
BBC News

GM Glow-Fish a Transgenic Coup for NUS
The Straights Times Interactive

Glowing Fish to Be First Genetically Changed Pet
China View

GloFish zoom to market
Christian Science Monitor

Want aquarium flair? GloFish
St. Petersburg Times, FL

Glowing red GM fish to sell in US
New Scientist

Transgenic Fish Provide Glowing Educational Opportunities
Oregon State University Press

Zebra Fish as Pollution Indicators
The National University of Singapore