Silver carp jump in the Fox River in Illinois. (Ryan Hagerty/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via Invasive Carp Regional Coordinating Committee) Credit: Ryan Hagerty / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

ST. LOUIS — Cod, catfish and shrimp will find their way to St. Louisans' plates as fish fry season officially kicks off on Feb. 14. However, a fish not often offered on menus is becoming a larger ...

MISSOURI, USA — An "environmental ticking timebomb" threatens the Mississippi River and Missouri's waterways. A new kids' book offers a potentially simple and effective solution. Carp were introduced ...

Experts say Asian carp — actually two species, bighead carp and silver carp — now make up 75 to 80 percent of the biomass in area rivers. Ben Allen, of the Grafton Summit group, said Asian carp ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Asian carp are ...

Maine's largest carp, a 16.3-pounder caught in 2014, showcases the invasive species' surprising resilience in colder waters.

"That's a pathway for the fish, too." Problem is, these are no gentle guppies. The three classes of Asian carp - bighead, silver and black carp - have ferocious appetites for plankton and can pack on ...

Learn how a 16.3-pound carp set Maine’s record and why this hardy invasive fish thrives even in the state’s cold rivers and ...

WABASHA, Minn. — Keith and Cate Bell are turning pests into profit in a small factory outside Wabasha. That’s the goal at the K&C Fisheries plant, where carp is king. The $1.5 million operation opened ...