The Northwest-Midwest Institute in Washington, D.C., will hold a virtual briefing Dec. 13 to discuss the benefits of carp management in the Mississippi River Basin and the Great Lakes. The ...

Nov. 12 -- On the shorelines of Lake Michigan — and in fishing harbors all along the five Great Lakes — thousands of fisherman are worried they may soon be angling for fish that are amazingly simple ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – When a commercial fisherman pulled four grass carp out of the lower Sandusky River 10 years ago, biologists who monitor Lake Erie became suspicious. It was not unusual to find an ...

My Administration is committed to protecting the Great Lakes — the world’s largest surface freshwater system, and a highly valued shipping avenue, resource for fishing and recreation, and source of ...

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 ...

Officials lauded a newly signed agreement between the state governments of Michigan and Illinois and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to unlock funding for a project aimed at preventing invasive f ish ...

Expert crew readies to capture invasive carp and goldfish in Clear Lake to take the pressure off threatened Clear Lake hitch. CLEAR LAKE — You can tell how heavy the huge net is by how the three ...

The electric barrier in the Chicago River meant to keep invasive silver and bighead carp from reaching the Great Lakes does not block other types of invasive species, according to a recent study. The ...