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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

BAIRD, Miss. (AP) — If you can’t beat them, eat them. That’s Mississippi’s approach to invasive Asian carp, a pesky fish the state is trying to turn into a job creator by catching and exporting it to ...

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 ...

Our ultimate goal is that grass carp are no longer established in the Great Lakes, and we still have a chance at making that ...

New evidence proves for the first time what has long been feared: the invasive Asian carp species has reproduced in bodies of water that feed into the Great Lakes, posing a new threat to waterways ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) – Live Asian carp don’t necessarily have to be present for their DNA to turn up in the environment, according to a government study released Wednesday that could intensify ...

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 ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Scientists said Monday they have documented for the first time that an Asian carp species has successfully reproduced within the Great Lakes watershed, an ominous ...

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources continues its effort to protect western Kentucky's native fisheries ...