GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- State tourism officials are applauding a recent federal spending bill that provides $300 million to improve the Great Lakes, which includes efforts to keep Asian carp at bay.

When ecologists realized that a marsh near Fort Wayne, Ind., could be the Asian carp’s back door into the Great Lakes, they rushed to close it. Floods like those seen last week are exactly what they ...

Is there a solution in sight for keeping invasive Asian carp away from the Great Lakes? President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Though efforts have been made to keep the Bighead Asian carp at bay and out of the Great Lakes, ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook For many years, experts have investigated the effects of invasive species on the Great Lakes.

Asian carp are a serious problem, and Kentucky is getting creative in dealing with the invasive species. To show how bad the issue is, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources used ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Scientists said Monday they have documented for the first time that an Asian carp species has successfully reproduced within the Great Lakes watershed, an ominous ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Local and state officials have come up with a unique way to help control the population of the invasive Asian carp species, saying "if you can't beat 'em, eat 'em." Josina Morita, a ...

LAKE MICHIGAN — According to a recent study published by researchers at the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability, species of Asian carp would be capable of surviving in ...

Asian carp are likely to find enough food to spread farther if they establish breeding populations in Lake Michigan, reinforcing the importance of preventing the invasive fish from gaining a foothold, ...