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 ...

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 ...

Conservation officials say they believe an invasive fish species famous for jumping at boaters hasn’t spread into most Alabama waters. A news release by the Alabama Department of Conservation and ...

Well hey guys, yeah, we're in Farley, Missouri near the Platte River where crews from Missouri Department of Conservation and Missouri Fisheries are hard at work all week getting the carp fish removed ...

LOUDON COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Whether it be to fish, boat, or entertain their grandkids, being by the water is why Joe McCaul and his wife decided to retire to Tellico Village. He fears their serenity ...

Silver carp are known for leaping out of the water when startled (e.g., by noises such as a boat motor). (Ryan Hagerty, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) It’s not exactly a flying fish but jumping 10 ...

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 ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Conservation officials say they believe that an invasive fish species famous for jumping at boaters hasn’t spread into most Alabama waters. A release by the Alabama Department ...