ST. PAUL -- Minnesota is kicking up its Asian carp fight after test results show the invasive fish that can out-eat native species could be upstream from the Twin Cities. The discovery opens the ...
Our ultimate goal is that grass carp are no longer established in the Great Lakes, and we still have a chance at making that ...
Conservationists and wildlife officials have been policing the porous border between the Mississippi watershed and the Great Lakes for years. Their main concern: preventing Asian carp, an invasive ...
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 ...
Since their introduction into the Mississippi River Basin by accident in the 1970s, invasive Asian carp have grown to pose one of the greatest economic and ecological challenges facing the river's ...
CHICAGO, IL -- An adult live Asian carp was caught about 9 miles from Lake Michigan this week, far north of the leading edge of the invasive fish population in the Illinois River and upstream of an ...
President Donald Trump recently issued a memorandum that reiterates the federal government's commitment to keeping Asian carp out of the Great Lakes and asks states, particularly Illinois, to move ...
The dreaded Asian carp are back in the news today. The five Great Lakes states—Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Pennsylvania and Ohio—suing to beef up anti-carp defenses scored a legal victory ...
Which is worse? Closing two locks on a waterway that's used to ship millions of dollars' worth of goods from the Great Lakes to the Mississippi basin? Or allowing a voracious Asian carp to deplete the ...
WASHINGTON, D. C.— President Donald Trump on Friday signed a presidential memorandum to resolve a standoff stalling construction of a barrier to keep invasive Asian carp from penetrating the Great ...
Last week, Illinois officials took possession of a 50-acre stretch of riverbed in Chicago’s shipping channel in a last-ditch effort to prevent an ecological disaster from reaching Lake Michigan. It is ...
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 ...