A quiet invasion makes for troubled waters on the area's big rivers and some related backwater slough lakes. The lower Ohio, Tennessee, Cumberland and Mississippi rivers nowadays teem with a pair of ...

Freshwater ecosystems across the United States are absorbing the consequences of decades-old decisions to import large non-native species for aquaculture, pest control, and the pet trade. From black ...

One fisherman in Australia spoke about how an invasive fish species is wreaking havoc in local waterways. The Tumut and ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WBEZ and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Illinois officials took possession last week of a 50-acre stretch of riverbed ...

ST. LOUIS -- The Asian carp many fear could destroy the Great Lakes' $7 billion-a-year fishing industry make up half of Mike Schafer's business, which in just over a year has turned 12 million pounds ...

Midwestern states are spending millions every year to prevent a giant, goggle-eyed fish from invading rivers and lakes. But the Asian carp has firmly established a home in the Mississippi River basin, ...

A ruling on whether to release the controversial herpes virus into Australia’s waterways to control invasive carp populations continues to be delayed, a decade after the controversial idea was first ...

The team from Carp Solutions place carp into containers that were trapped in baited enclosures set up around Lake Fremont in Sherburne County in Zimmerman, Minn., on July 2.

CLEAR LAKE, Iowa (AP) -- An increase in carp is causing a smelly problem for some Clear Lake residents. This year's wet weather has caused more water to flow from the lake into Clear Creek, and that ...

Central Coast Council is encouraging the community to join the fight against one of Australia’s most damaging invasive species by taking part in this ...