CLEVELAND, Ohio – When a commercial fisherman pulled four grass carp out of the lower Sandusky River 10 years ago, biologists who monitor Lake Erie became suspicious. It was not unusual to find ...

Tammy Newcomb, senior policy adviser for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, authorized a two-year study in 2014 to capture and release grass carp in Lake Erie in Monroe without first ...

Grass carp are an invasive species that eat aquatic vegetation, and if they begin to overpopulate the Sandusky River as it leads into the Sandusky Bay it could cause trouble for the area's natural ...

Tommy Goszewski, a technician with the U.S. Geological Survey, holds a grass carp taken from a pond at an agency lab in Columbia, Mo., in spring 2013. AP Experts from Quebec’s department of ...

An Idaho angler has landed a 46.7-pound grass carp, shattering the state record by seven pounds. Cris Endicott of Meridian caught the 50-inch carp Oct. 10 while casting a twin-tail bass jig on the ...

Tommy Goszewski, a technician with the U.S. Geological Survey, holds a grass carp taken from a pond at an agency lab in Columbia, Mo., in 2013. Two fishermen recently reeled in a grass carp in the St.

MONETA — The introduction of sterile grass carp helped combat the fast-moving spread of invasive aquatic vegetation at Smith Mountain Lake in 2013. Now, with those original carp dying out ...

Like other experts, the Candlewood Lake Authority suspects grass carp are at least in part to blame for the lack of vegetation in Candlewood Lake. Now, the organization is ramping up future ...

Originally from eastern Asia, the grass carp has been making itself at home in the Great Lakes region. The invasive species has been breeding in tributaries on the west side of Lake Erie ...