In the hunt to do something — anything! — with invasive carp, an exciting new option may emerge from ongoing research: turning them into fish food. A team from Southern Illinois University Carbondale, ...

ST. LOUIS — Cod, catfish and shrimp will find their way to St. Louisans' plates as fish fry season officially kicks off on Feb. 14. However, a fish not often offered on menus is becoming a larger ...

MISSOURI, USA — An "environmental ticking timebomb" threatens the Mississippi River and Missouri's waterways. A new kids' book offers a potentially simple and effective solution. Carp were introduced ...

SPRINGFIELD -- An Illinois fishing problem could be solved by turning exotic Asian carp into food or fertilizer. That's the hope of some lawmakers, who are considering a subsidy for the commercial ...

WABASHA, Minn. — Keith and Cate Bell are turning pests into profit in a small factory outside Wabasha. That’s the goal at the K&C Fisheries plant, where carp is king. The $1.5 million operation opened ...

State Rep. Monty Fritts, of Kingston, held an education session for people to learn more about the impact of invasive carp.

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