They slither like a snake and frequently exhibit peculiar behavior when disturbed, often bouncing erratically and secreting a yellow mucus. They have a light-colored head that extends around their body and resembles a common nightcrawler,
For the last two years, researchers on the Mississippi River have been studying the effectiveness of underwater acoustics as an invasive carp deterrent.
Halfway through the study, the results are promising.
Marybeth Brey,
The clock has been running for 18 months, but groups partnered with Illinois on a project to keep invasive carp out of Lake Michigan say Gov. JB Pritzker isn’t hearing the tick, tick, tick toward
During the past few years, I’ve watched with alarm as we find more and more invasive carp in the Mississippi River in southern Minnesota. I’ve worried about how far these fish will spread and how
Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council members recently toured two locations funded by the Outdoor Heritage Fund. The sites included Lock and Dam 5 in Minnesota City and Keystone Wildlife Management Area in Hugo and May Township.<br
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the June 14, 2024, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Talk to sportsmen about invasive species and it’s certain you’ll get a variety of opinions. Anglers are annoyed by spiny water fleas clogging up their fishing line, but some don’t mind the fact that round
Efforts to monitor black carp in Illinois rivers continue to strengthen, with a bounty program that pays anglers for catches remaining in place and the species receiving increased emphasis in the federal Invasive Carp Action
Youth ages 8 to 13 experienced hands-on learning April 25 during a collaborative learning workshop that focused on the importance of maintaining and protecting water resources, native species and stream life, and healthy watersheds.
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