Silver and bighead carps were imported from China to the United States in the 1970s as a biological control mechanism for improving water quality. After escaping captivity, both species spread...
Mark Morgan is turning invasive Missouri carp into a nutrient-rich food solution that could help reduce environmental damage while fighting malnutrition.
Asian carp are not only a destructive invasive species but also a promising, healthy food source that could help support conservation efforts by creating consumer demand for harvesting and eating...
Long considered a trash fish, invasive carp are hammering watery ecosystems. And now they are on the verge of disrupting a multibilion-dolar fishing industry. Yet, beneath the half-moon scales, Asian...
The spread of Asian carp throughout the Mississippi River Basin, including its tributaries, has resulted in numerous problems to aquatic ecosystems. Relatively few strategies are in place to reduce their...