Stephen Banaszak with the new state-record silver carp he arrowed in August. Longtime bowfisherman Stephen Banaszak already had the Texas record for the heaviest silver carp ever arrowed in the state.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services personnel will return to Presque Isle Bay in September to determine if silver carp, an invasive fish species, is living in its waters. In May, they found silver carp ...

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 ...

Invasive Asian silver carp have devastated the lake economy and ecosystems of nearly the entire central portion of the U.S. If not stopped, this region will suffer more than a billion-dollar annual ...

Silver carp, the invasive fish that has become famous as a danger to boaters due to its leaping behavior, is now found in at least one Alabama lake, according to David Rainer, reporter for the Alabama ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mich. — Cast your reels with a sigh of relief, fishermen. In a Sept. 6 survey, the US Fish and Wildlife Service detected no evidence of silver carp eDNA in the St. Joseph River, after ...

PRESCOTT, Wis. -- For the first time, an invasive silver carp has been captured in the St. Croix River. The carp, one of several invasive species of so-called "Asian carp," was caught March 10 by a ...

Silver carp are known for leaping out of the water when startled (e.g., by noises such as a boat motor). (Ryan Hagerty, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) It’s not exactly a flying fish but jumping 10 ...

On a recent trip to Kansas, I fished a tributary to the Missouri River: Bear Creek at Weston Bend State Park, Missouri. My initial purpose was to walk the shores of the Missouri. I’ve seen bigger ...

Biologists are waging war against three species of highly invasive fish that are infesting some Kansas rivers and lakes.

Workers from the Wisconsin DNR, Minnesota DNR, US Fish and Wildlife Service and the US Geological Survey remove netted fish part in an intensive invasive carp removal effort Thursday, April 8, 2021 on ...