TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) Brendan Kearns has a warning for anyone who hops into his brown 16-foot, flat-bottom boat for a trip up the Wabash River. "If they get to ...

On a sun-soaked Wednesday afternoon outside of Winona on the Mississippi River, the roar of Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) boat engines could be heard from shore. An angler spotted ...

Silver carp jump when startled, sometimes injuring boaters, Missouri officials say. They are one of several carp species being targeted in a “major invasive fish removal project.” Missouri Department ...

NEW ATHENS, Ill. -- When silver carp first started showing up back in 1994, they were a novelty. People laughingly referred to them as the "Kaskaskia River Dolphin." Silver carp jump as high as 5 feet ...

Kansas wildlife officials have an idea for how to stop an invasive fish known for its jumping ability from leaping over a Lawrence dam and swimming upstream toward Topeka, further infesting the Kansas ...

ST. LOUIS -- This is no fish tale: A state fisheries biologist motoring on the Missouri River near Columbia had a filling knocked out of his tooth by a high-jumping fish that hit him on the side of ...

OLD HICKORY, Tenn. (WTVF) — There's something in the water that's been worrying engineers and scientists for decades. It's a specific breed of fish that aren't native to Tennessee waterways, and ...

Asian and bighead carp are invasive species that pose a threat not only to native Louisiana fish but to native Louisianians. These fish, which can reach 60 pounds, are known for jumping up out of the ...

Let's face it. For a long time, fishermen have held an overwhelming advantage over fish. Fish may have the home-field edge inasmuch as they know the murky depths and the impassable shallows better ...

Fort Peck Reservoir is just a minnow bucket away from disaster. In fact, it's just two minnows away. Of all the ecological threats the lake faces, the illegal introduction of Asian carp sits at the ...

Invasive fish that can produce as many as 5 million eggs are threatening several Missouri waterways. These same fish have also been known to seriously hurt boaters by jumping out of the water when ...