Invasive Asian silver carp have devastated the lake economy and ecosystems of nearly the entire central portion of the U.S. If not stopped, this region will suffer more than a billion-dollar ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is conducting an invasive carp removal in the Platte River.

Combatting Silver Carp: TN implants tracking devices in invasive fish to follow their movements The silver carp is more than a nuisance, it's a nemesis for state lake ecosystems and boaters.

Silver carp have infested entire sections of U.S. rivers and lakes, outcompeting native species and forcing them out, according to the National Park Service.

TWRA has subsidized commercial fisherman to remove more than 18 million pounds of silver carp from Kentucky Lake, with no measurable impact. One adult silver carp can lay 5 million eggs.

Carp have taken over the Mississippi River. Pet food startup Pezzy is trying to help by turning them into pet food. A snack ...

“Based on all the available monitoring data, it is unlikely that live silver carp are present in the St. Joseph River,” DNR aquatic invasive species coordinator Lucas Nathan said in a release.

Pet owners in the Chicago area have become a surprising solution in the fight against an invasive species. According to a report by WLS, a pet food company has added a new ingredient to its dog treats ...

Researchers plan to entice the nuisance fish to certain areas of the river with food, then enlist commercial fishers to catch them.

- The silver carp is another feeder on fish habitats attacked by the bighead. This species also is known to leap out of the water, which is a threat to boaters and the region’s $16 billion ...

Public Interest Invasive silver carp genetic material found in Michigan river Published: Sep. 07, 2023, 3:34 p.m.

Silver carp are among several invasive carp species purposely imported from Asia into the U.S. in the 1970s to help clean up nuisance algae blooms and aquatic vegetation in aquaculture facilities ...