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

Invasive grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) have emerged as a species of considerable ecological and economic concern in freshwater systems across the globe. Initially introduced for aquatic ...

Bighead carp, Black carp, and Grass carp were introduced to Arkansas fish farms to limit algae growth, but some escaped, making their way to rivers in Illinois. Invasive carp are known for outeating ...

Removal efforts began in 2022.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Asian carp, an invasive species accidentally introduced into the Mississippi River Basin in the 1970s, have become a significant threat to Arkansas's aquatic ecosystems and ...

President Donald Trump issued an executive order late Friday supporting an important Great Lakes project in Illinois to contain invasive carp, but the president still found a way to call out Gov. JB ...

Michigan residents are reminded to clean, drain, and dry boats and equipment to prevent the spread of invasive species. Grass carp, red swamp crayfish, and New Zealand mudsnails are among the invasive ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says it's found a school of invasive carp gathering in Pool 8 of the Mississippi River at the confluence of the Root River. The DNR ...

NORRIS, Tenn., Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tennessee River system -- a lifeline of biodiversity, recreation, and commerce -- has long faced a pressing ecological challenge: invasive carp.

AUSTIN (KXAN) 一 In a move to mow down a wave of invasive plants, the city of Austin will release sterile grass carp in Lake Austin later this fall. Currently around 30% of the lake is covered with ...

The fish hasn't been found in Texas yet, but it's getting closer.

Kentucky is planning to give fishermen an even bigger reason to target the invasive carp that threaten some of the state’s ...