50 million pounds of invasive fish removed from Illinois River

In the past 15 years, wildlife officials have removed 50 million pounds of invasive carp from the Illinois River. That’s ...
The Oak Ridger

Can invasive carp be kept out of area lakes?

It’s a nightmarish scenario that unfortunately could become real: an invading group of 30-pound fish leaping 10 feet into the air out of the once-calm waters of Melton Hill Lake, Oak Ridge’s popular ...
The Morning Journal

Invasive carp threatens Lake Erie, the Great Lakes

The Northwest-Midwest Institute in Washington, D.C., will hold a virtual briefing Dec. 13 to discuss the benefits of carp management in the Mississippi River Basin and the Great Lakes. The ...
KSL

$3 Per Fish! Bowfishing Utah Lake Carp for Cash

Here's how you can earn $3 per fish while bowfishing Utah Lake carp! Utah Lake is home to one of the state’s most pressing aquatic challenges: invasive common carp. These bottom‑feeding fish stir up ...
Daily Herald

Catching carp: Using automated box traps to combat the invasive species at Utah Lake

The June Sucker Recovery Implementation Program has gone to great lengths to reduce the population of invasive carp in Utah Lake and restore the once endangered June sucker fish to its native habitat.
WBEZ

Illinois one step closer to keeping invasive carp out of Great Lakes

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WBEZ and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The Silver carp is big, unwieldy and requires Joe Greendyk to use both hands ...
MLive

$1.15B project to block invasive carp from ‘wreaking havoc’ on Great Lakes moves to construction

Michigan and Illinois have inked an agreement with the federal government to cosponsor construction of a long-planned project to block invasive carp species from moving into the Great Lakes, paving ...