Great Lakes states sue for fed help containing unstoppable Asian carp spread. Sept. 7, 2010 — -- The Great Lakes states are taking the ongoing war against an unlikely invader -- Asian carp-- to a ...

Back in the 1970s, in an attempt to control algal blooms in wastewater treatment plants and aquafarming ponds, managers imported four species of Asian carp. Unfortunately — as with many ...

Is there a solution in sight for keeping invasive Asian carp away from the Great Lakes? President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall ...

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 ...

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 ...

A North-South fish fight is erupting in Congress over legislation to ban imports of Asian carp, a critter that southern fish farmers depend on to control parasites, but which officials of Great Lakes ...

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 ...

You’ve probably seen the amazing videos. Boats running down rivers as thousands of startled carp leap eight to 10 feet into the air. It’s almost comical. It’s comical as long as it’s not you getting ...

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SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is rebranding Asian carp — the invasive species that now make up an estimated 70% of fish in the Illinois River — in hopes of convincing ...

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 ...