Carp fighters hook invasion solutions in Minnesota
February 21, 2013 in DL-Online
Minnesotans fighting Asian carp think they may have temporary and permanent ways to slow the advance of the voracious eater. Continue Reading
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Politicians eye invasive carp
February 20, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe
ST. PAUL Minnesotans fighting Asian carp think they may have temporary and permanent ways to slow the advance of the voracious eater.
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Minnesota rethinking Asian carp evidence
August 30, 2012 in Alexandria Echo Press
Announcements that Asian carp DNA had been found in and near the Mississippi River around the Twin Cities sent shudders through Minnesota last October and December. Continue Reading
Plant, animal invasion bigger than many think
August 30, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Word has spread across the state in the last couple of years about the invading Asian carp seen in those videos and the damage they could cause native fish. But few Minnesotans know the extent of the invasion from outside plants and animals. Continue Reading
Flying Fish: Asian carp menace spreads
August 10, 2012 in The Daily Republic
‘Biobullets,’ conversion to fish-sticks among methods considered to fight invasive species.
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Report: Asian carp could reach all 5 Great Lakes
July 12, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
A new report says Asian carp could find hospitable conditions in all five of the Great Lakes if they gain a foothold. The carp are threatening to enter Lake Michigan through a Chicago-area waterway network. Continue Reading
LETTER: Video sheds new light on Asian carp menace
July 7, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Friday, June 15, the Iowa Public Television program “Market to Market” presented a very good segment on the jumping Asian carp. Continue Reading
GF&P could ban taking of baitfish from Firesteel Creek
June 14, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Battle lines are being drawn in the fight against Asian carp in South Dakota, and one of the lines falls squarely on Firesteel Creek.
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Army Corps quickens pace on Asian carp study
May 8, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Obama administration officials say a new timetable developed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers should speed up the search for a permanent method of protecting the Great Lakes from Asian carp and other invasive species. Continue Reading
Minnesota set to activate battle plan against Asian carp
December 20, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Minnesota’s battle plan to fight an Asian carp invasion includes multiple barriers to keep them from advancing upstream along the Mississippi River and into most of the state’s waters. Rep. Denny McNamara, R-Hastings, said that between state dollars he will expects state legislators to approve early next year and some federal funds already available, there should be enough money to meet the immediate needs of the fight. Continue Reading
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