A commercial fisherman scouring the backwaters of the Illinois River last week may have caught more than he bargained for when a massive bighead carp lodged itself in his net. What's more ...

The state plans to build a barrier to keep out the carp, but first it has to deal with the legacy of pollution at the ...

Every angler feels satisfied after catching a bighead carp. This fish from the carp family is quite challenging to see. One ...

The electric barrier in the Chicago River meant to keep invasive silver and bighead carp from reaching the Great Lakes does not block other types of invasive species, according to a recent study.

A Tennessee angler caught the "fish of a lifetime" recently when he managed to reel in a rare bighead carp with an assumed rare genetic condition. Victor Siwik of Reagan, Tennessee, was on a ...

Invasive carp species, including silver, bighead, grass, and black carp, pose a significant threat to New York’s aquatic ...

Bryan Baker holds up the pending state-record bighead carp he snagged from Grand Lake. Photo via Facebook A fishing guide in Oklahoma caught a massive bighead carp over the weekend that should replace ...

Multiple species of invasive Asian carp could wreck the Great Lakes. Trump memorandum commits federal government to action, urges states to move ahead.

Maybe Donald Trump will win the $1 million prize. But even the Michigan DNR says, “Preventing further movement of silver and bighead carp is the best, most cost-effective way to protect the ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) says a Bighead carp weighing 118 lbs., 10 oz. was caught at Grand Lake of the Cherokees. According to ODWC ...

Only 40 miles separate voracious Asian carp from the world's largest freshwater ecosystem. To stop them, Illinois must reckon ...