Asian carp are large, voracious, and invasive. After their introduction to the United States during the early 1970s to ...

HAVANA, Ill. (AP) – As scientists aboard a research boat activate an electric current, the calm Illinois River transforms into a roiling, silvery mass. Asian carp by the dozen hurtle from the water as ...

A similar railroad at Brandon Road or some other pinch-point in the canals that connect the Mississippi and the Great Lakes could be built.

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) – Asian carp are reproducing in more places and under more varied conditions than experts had believed they could, yet another reason to worry about the greedy invader’s ...

Symposium on Invasive Asian Carps in North America: a Forum to Understand the Biology and Manage the Problem (2006 : Peoria, Ill.) "Proceedings of the Symposium, 'Invasive Asian Carps in North America ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — While the Illinois Department of Natural Resources is working to rebrand Asian carp to promote more active fishing and human consumption of the fish, its Michigan ...

The tons of carp were removed from the Kansas River over several years, including a record 36,000 pounds of invasive fish in ...

A quiet invasion makes for troubled waters on the area's big rivers and some related backwater slough lakes. The lower Ohio, Tennessee, Cumberland and Mississippi rivers nowadays teem with a pair of ...

Like all great supervillains, the Asian carp have their origin story. The fish were imported from Asia—where they’ve been raised in aquaculture for thousands of years—to the Midwest in the 1970s, ...

The hosts of Today in Ohio couldn’t help themselves. Even when discussing what should be straightforward good news about Great Lakes protection, they found themselves descending into darkly humorous ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has launched its rebranding effort to encourage people to eat Asian carp by giving it a new name: Copi. Copi is short for ...

The carp was found in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal - just above the Lockport lock and dam. "I saw it and we netted it and brought it on board and I passed it up to the chain of command," said ...