President Donald Trump made a peculiar claim during a press conference on Monday, stating that "violent" Chinese carp were leaping into U.S. boats. In the aftermath of signing several executive orders ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Asian carp, an invasive species accidentally introduced into the Mississippi River Basin in the 1970s, have become a significant threat to Arkansas's aquatic ecosystems and ...

More than 109,000 pounds of carp have been removed from the river since 2022, including a record 36,000 pounds in 2025 The effort is part of a broader regional push to remove over 20 million pounds of ...

Invasive carp are not yet common so far upriver, and the agencies hope to keep it that way. The floating feeders will dispense food four times a day, then commercial fishers will go out to the feeders ...

WWF investigates how using invasive silver carp in pet food could slow ecological harm while supporting economic growth.

NORRIS, Tenn., Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tennessee River system -- a lifeline of biodiversity, recreation, and commerce -- has long faced a pressing ecological challenge: invasive carp.

As tensions rise between Illinois politicians and President Donald Trump over his plans to deploy the National Guard to Chicago, the latter contrasted Democratic governors’ resistance to their desire ...

In late July, a team of researchers set out on the Mississippi River near La Crosse to lay a new kind of trap for invasive carp. The researchers hope it will prove to be another tool to fight the ...