Betta fish just want to be left alone. Housed with other males, they will fight to the death -- hence the nickname "Siamese fighting fish." And although their brilliant, billowy fins are stunning, ...

Are we the only ones who missed this decorating fad? People have been putting betta fish in glass vases topped off with plants whose roots dangle in the water to create eye-catching centerpieces. You ...

Is it just us, or are plain old fish bowls kinda boring? Sure, they totally take us back to winning a gold fish at the local fair when we were kids — but, bottom line is, a fish bowl is not really ...

Not all people love the betta bowls: Some believe it's cruel to keep the fish in such a small area. And yet there are many reasons for the betta's popularity. They're popular desktop fish because they ...

What is a betta fish? Betta fish—also known as Siamese fighting fish—are among the oldest species of domesticated fish. Their scientific name, Betta splendens, combines two languages: Malay for ...

10- to 14-inch clear vase; two bags of marbles or decorative gemstones; 6-inch dieffenbachia, philodendron or peace lily plant; two 4-inch plastic saucers; 1 gallon bottled water (do not use tap or ...