Invasive silver carp have been found in the lower Chippewa and Black rivers in western Wisconsin, the state Department of Natural Resources announced Monday. The find stemmed from a July tip from ...

A silver carp, the invasive fish with the notorious reputation for flying out of the water to the peril of boaters, has been captured for the first time in the St. Croix River bordering Minnesota ...

The Chippewa and Black rivers are tributaries of the Mississippi River, which has functioned as a superhighway for invasive carp to travel. They were first imported to the southeastern U.S. in the ...

Four silver carp were captured this month in Pool 8 of the Mississippi River near La Crosse. Rather than kill the destructive invaders, staff with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service fitted the ...

Asian carp have been spotted at the mouth of the Root River in Minnesota, raising concerns about the invasive species' impact ...

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.

A 2019 study looking at 20 years of fish population data on the upper Mississippi River confirmed bighead, silver, grass and black carp out-compete sport fish, causing population declines for ...

The presence of silver carp in the Mississippi and the threat they pose to Minnesota game fish as well as lake and river recreation has been apparent since at least 2011, when the DNR developed ...

Silver carp, harmful to fish and water, detected in western Wisconsin's Chippewa and Black rivers. Gannett. Madeline Heim, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. October 29, 2024 at 8:30 AM. Copied; ...