Some people collect stamps, some join bowling leagues for recreation. Some, like Liz Day of Hinsdale, breed Siamese fighting fish. Day and her cohorts at the Northern Illinois Betta Association (NIBA) ...

Kate Lacey is obsessed with Betta splendens, tiny, fierce and flamboyantly colored and finned tropical fish she owns and breeds in her San Francisco apartment, where this interview took place. Where ...

For centuries, humans have been captivated by the beauty of the betta. Their slender bodies and oversized fins, which hang like bolts of silk, come in a variety of vibrant colors seldom seen in nature ...