Live tsunami fish take slow boat to Washington state

Friday, April 5, 2013 - 12:30 in Earth & Climate

By Stephanie PappasLiveScienceThe strangest stowaways yet have arrived on U.S. shores via debris possibly from the 2011 Japan tsunami: Live fish.The fish, which live off the coast of Japan and Hawaii, apparently made their way across the Pacific in a drifting 18-foot (5.5 meter) skiff. Of the five fish that made the journey, one is still alive and is being kept at the Seaside Aquarium in Oregon."T...

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