Bighead carp added to injurious wildlife list
As part of an ongoing effort to prevent bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis), one of several species of Asian carp, from invading the Great Lakes, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service[…]
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Stopping Asian carp with the smell of fear — and fresh fruit
What’s the solution for one of the Great Lakes’ worst invasive species threats? Perhaps the scent of Irish cream. Biologists at the U.S. Geological Survey’s Columbia Environmental Research Center are[…]
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Joint U.S. and Canadian study will assess the Asian carp threat
A major research project was announced yesterday that will bring together top U.S. and Canadian scientists to determine the real level of threat posed by Asian carp to the Great[…]
Federal judge will hear Asian carp case
After months of trying, five Great Lakes states will have their day in court to argue for Chicago-area lock closures to stop the Asian carp. A three-hour initial hearing was[…]
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