4 invasive carp confirmed in Minnesota waters
Minnesota DNR Reports
June 21, 2019
Latest fish captures do not indicate reproduction.
Invasive species
North Dakota set to test invasive species prevention waters
Associated Press
April 30, 2019
The bill to authorize $1.5 million for an aquatic nuisance species prevention program is awaiting final approval from Gov. Doug Burgum.
Michigan experts warn about invasive spotted lanternflies
Associated Press
April 18, 2019
The question isn’t if the spotted lanternfly will get to Michigan – it’s when.
Invasive silver carp captured in St. Croix River
Minnesota DNR Reports
April 15, 2019
In 2017, two silver carp were captured in the same location.
Illinois rejects $8 million from Michigan for Asian carp project
Associated Press
January 2, 2019
Illinois governor tells Michigan governor that the offer to support operations at the Brandon Road Lock and Dam near Joliet, Ill., won’t be useful until after an upgrade there is completed in 10 years.
Two invasive species identified as new threats to Michigan
Michigan DNR
September 17, 2018
Spotted lanternfly, a leaf-hopper native to China and India, and Japanese chaff flower, a plant from East Asia, have been added to the state’s invasive species watch list due to the threats they pose to
Officials mystified by bighead carp discovery on Missouri-Arkansas border lake
Associated Press
June 19, 2018
Invasive fish found on Missouri side of Bull Shoals Lake but, “Evidence suggests this is likely an isolated incident … and no evidence of a spawning population exists at this time.”
New York state officials: Be on the lookout for invasive spotted lanternfly
Associated Press
May 14, 2018
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York state officials are asking residents to be on the lookout for an invasive insect called the spotted lanternfly. State environmental and agricultural officials say the spotted lanternfly has the potential
Kentucky experimenting in bid to block Asian carp
Associated Press
March 21, 2018
The invasive fish are a concern throughout the Mississippi River basin; European technology was originally designed to steer migrating salmon back into main river channels.
