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

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 ...

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

The $1.2-billion Brandon Road Interbasin Project is being built in Joliet, Ill. to prevent Asian carp and other invasive ...

The term “invasive carp” is shorthand for four species native to China: bighead, black, grass, and silver carp. They were introduced to fish farms in the southern United States in the 1970s to ...

Of course, they escaped. Of the three that populate our rivers, the grass carp does the least damage. However, the bighead and silver carp are another story. They are planktivores which compete ...