Victor Siwik's decision to try to catch one more fish on a recent trip to Reelfoot Lake paid off. Siwik had already snagged about 20 silver carp, the invasive species known for jumping out the water.

Federal and state environmental agencies say the government must "act urgently to prevent Asian Carp from becoming established in the Great Lakes." The warning is in a draft report issued by a new ...

“I saw that white tail come out of the water and I was like...’I cannot lose this fish,’” the man told media outlets. Screengrab from Victor Siwik's post on Tennessee Snake Identification and ...

It’s been a busy few months in the Six Mile Creek chain of lakes, where the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District and its partners have been hard at work reducing the number of common carp that are in ...

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LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The White House has issued a memorandum calling for the swift completion of the project to keep Asian carp out of the Great Lakes. The Brandon Road Interbasin Project has been ...

As we've reported, the Asian carp, a species that was introduced in the 1970s, threatens the Great Lakes ecosystem. Almost a month ago, the Obama administration appointed an "Asian carp czar." John ...

Tennessee angler Victor Siwik was about to call it a day and head to shore when he told himself, “one more cast.” His final fish turned out to be unlike anything he had ever seen before, he told Field ...