The common carp widely is considered to be a "junk fish" in the U.S. even though they were brought here initially for their food value. The carp is pound-for-pound one of the larger and harder fish to ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Take an invasive carp, implant an electronic tracking tag in it, and monitor its movements in Minnesota waters. That's the Department of Natural Resource's plan to learn more ...

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

Fitted with electrofishing equipment, the boat eased into the cattails along North St. Paul’s Casey Lake, two University of Minnesota technicians standing at the bow with dip nets ready to scoop up ...

LINO LAKES, Minn. - Efforts to remove invasive carp from waterways across Minnesota have been ongoing for more than 100 years, but researchers say they've made strides in learning about the fish over ...

From Louisiana and Missouri through the American heartland and all the way north to Minnesota, Asian carp are invading freshwater lakes and rivers, disrupting ecosystems as they go. Wending through ...

DANBURY — Armed with a single detector on the 5,400 acres of Candlewood Lake, Western Connecticut State University professor Theodora Pinou’s first goal was to find the 48 grass carp released with ...

Invasive silver carp have been on the verge of invading the Great Lakes from the Illinois River for a decade, but they can't seem to get past a pool south of Chicago. New University of Illinois Urbana ...

ST. PAUL, Minn.—Fitted with electrofishing equipment, the boat eased into the cattails along North St. Paul’s Casey Lake, two University of Minnesota technicians standing at the bow with dip nets ...