Wildlife officials say the multi-year removal effort is showing early signs of success for native fish species living in the ...

Biologists hit the milestone last year as their eradication campaign against unwanted Asian carp continues.

Silver carp jump in the Fox River in Illinois. Photo by Ryan Hagerty/U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service via Invasive Carp Regional Coordinating Committee. Midwestern states are spending millions every year ...

Nine months ago, President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum instructing his administration to "achieve maximum ...

Residents are invited to be part of the solution. Workers remove jaw-dropping 100,000 pounds of harmful creatures from US waterway: 'Positive effects' first appeared on The Cool Down.

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Minnesota state Sen. Foung Hawj was never a fan of the "Asian carp" label commonly applied to four imported fish species that are wreaking havoc in the U.S. heartland, ...

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 ...

MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. — "There is something seriously wrong at Creve Coeur Lake," a 5 On Your Side viewer recently told the station. Conservationists said they were right but for the wrong reasons.

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 ...

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 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 ...