Asian Carp Headlines
Stop Asian carp before its too late, groups say
Jan 5, 2011 | Cameron Ginn | CottageCountryNow.ca
PARRY SOUND - Poison, sonar, biotechnology, electric fences. This is the science behind protecting the Great Lakes from Asian carp, an invasive species of fish with a remorseless appetite.»
Lakes adrift: Invasions demand leadership, action
Dec 5, 2010 | Dan Egan of the Journal Sentinel
If the Asian carp mustering in the waterways south of Chicago actually do gobble their way into Lake Michigan and topple the multibillion dollar Great Lakes fishery, it won't be a first.»
Government commissions study to curb Asian carp
Oct 5, 2010 | CTV.ca News Staff
The Canadian government has commissioned a study in the fight against the Asian carp, fish that have been called the Great Lakes' greatest threat. Fisheries Minister Gail Shea says a joint Canadian-American risk assessment will examine the ways the fish could make their way into the Great Lakes.»
Asian carp threat to Great Lakes to be assessed
Oct 5, 2010 | CBC News
A dreaded aquatic bully has Canadian and U.S. scientists banding together in an attempt to thwart what's been called the greatest threat to the Great Lakes — the Asian carp.»
Asian carp fight: scientists gird for battle
Oct 5, 2010 | By Ciara Byrne, The Canadian Press, thecanadianpress.com
TORONTO - A dreaded aquatic bully has Canadian and U.S. scientists banding together in an attempt to thwart what's been called the greatest threat to the Great Lakes — the Asian carp.»
Government commissions study to curb Asian carp
Oct 5, 2010 | CTV
CTV.ca — The Canadian government has commissioned a study in the fight against the Asian carp, fish that have been called the Great Lakes greatest threat.»
Asian Carp invade Kansas Waterways
Aug 22, 2010 | Wichita Eagle
WYANDOTTE COUNTY — By the hundreds of thousands, foreign fish push against the current to the side of where water rolls over an old dam...You have to see this video to believe it!»
Did Weekend Flooding Send Asian Carp Into Lake Michigan?
Jul 26, 2010 03:29 pm | Michigan Radio
AP An effort to keep Chicago area rivers from flooding this weekend may have lead to Asian Carp being flushed into Lake Michigan... »
Carp Diem: Asian Threat Coming To Lake Erie?
Jul 26, 2010 07:37 am | WBEN 930
WBEN 930 Buffalo's Early News and WBEN.com take a look at fears over the Asian Carp population and what it could mean if it ever reaches Lake Erie. ... »
Groups mobilize to stop Asian carp
Jul 25, 2010 11:42 am | Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Dispatch By Dave Golowenski AP An electric barrier built between the Illinois River and Lake Michigan failed to keep out this 20-pound Asian carp. Gov. ... »
Anti-carp options to be studied
Jul 25, 2010 07:27 am | Kansas City Star
By DAN EGAN Great Lakes governors and mayors - including Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn and Chicago Mayor Richard Daley - are banding together to explore big ... »
Attorney General optimistic about plans to stop Asian Carp
Jul 25, 2010 12:21 am | WAOW
By Elizabeth Fay WAUSAU (WAOW) -- Attorney General JB Van Hollen is optimistic about legal action to protect The Great Lakes. ... »
ND gets grant to help fight Asian carp invasion
Jul 24, 2010 11:49 am | WNDU-TV
Notre Dame will be joining the fight against Asian carp in the Great Lakes, thanks to a grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association. ... »
Great Lakes lawsuit: Five states file lawsuit over Asian carp invasion
Jul 24, 2010 12:05 am | TopWireNews (press release)
TopWireNews (press release)Springfield, IL – In another attempt to gain tougher federal and municipal action to prevent Asian carp from taking over the Great Lakes, five states filed ... »
Sen. demands action against Asian Carp
Jul 23, 2010 06:33 pm | WIVB
WIVB Years ago when the Zebra Mussels came in and invaded Lake Erie, scientists say there was an extra amount of food in the water. Now there is only enough food ... »
Anti-carp options to be studied
Jul 23, 2010 04:24 am | The Olympian
Just three days after five Great Lakes attorneys general filed a lawsuit to force Chicago to plug the canal system to protect Lake Michigan from the ... »
States launch battle over Asian carp Jul 23, 2010 01:11 am | Leader-Telegram
By Rob Hanson Leader-Telegram staff | 0 comments Big, ugly and destructive, invasive Asian carp finally have gotten too close to Lake Michigan for comfort. ... »
Study Aims to Find Best Way to Break Great Lakes-Mississippi River Link Jul 22, 2010 01:26 pm | WTAQ
It will look for ways to break the century-old connection between Lake Michigan and the Mississippi – where Asian carp have been gnawing away at native fish ... »
5 States Sue Federal Government over Fish Invasion Jul 22, 2010 10:15 am | AllGov
AllGov A 20-pound bighead carp was found in June in Chicago's Lake Calumet only six miles from Lake Michigan, elevating concerns among environmentalists and local ... »
Intruders at the gate: Invader species threaten to further shake Lake ... Jul 21, 2010 07:27 pm | Insurance News Net (press release)
The more Dan Thomas learns about the bighead carp swimming toward the Great Lakes, the more the avid salmon fisherman fears for the future of Lake Michigan. ... »
Great Lakes States Sue Federal Government Over Asian Carp Threat Jul 21, 2010 05:54 pm | Circle of Blue WaterNews
By Steve Kellman The federal government faces a fresh round of legal action regarding the potential threat Asian carp pose to the Great Lakes. ... »
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