A small fishing barge crewed by researchers working with the Victorian Fisheries Authority successfully removed a quantity of European carp from Lake Wendouree in Ballarat late last year.

Throughout Europe, carp are the most popular sportfish, accounting for huge sums of money spent annually on specialized tackle. While there are some American anglers who have adopted the full-on ...

Tony Armstrong and CSIRO scientist Dr Tanja Strive discuss the introduction of rabbits to Australia, why they are classified as an invasive species and the impacts they are having on the environment.

Some 120,000 European carp were removed from the Torrumbarry Weir in NSW on Monday, and subsequently turned into fertiliser. A cage was used by Goulburn-Murray Water to filter out the carp from ...

Carp is the most extensively farmed fish in the world. It’s a popular fish in Jewish, Eastern European and Chinese cuisines. Carp fishing is a popular recreational pastime, but most fish are ...

The Long Lake area is taking a serious look at water quality over the next two years. A partnership between the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD), the Long Lake Waters ...

The common carp was introduced to America in the mid-1800s from Europe to be farmed for food. Carp was and still is considered prime table fare in European and Asian countries. I've eaten carp and ...

By Forrest Adams  Common carp now make up a majority of the fish population in several area lakes, and they threaten the very ecosystem that sustains them. That’s one reason why interest is ...