SHREVEPORT, La. – An invasive species is taking over Louisiana waterways, but one local event is turning the problem into a purpose. The North Shreveport Lions Club and Bossier City Lions Club are ...

One evening this summer, a group of New Orleans chefs gathered at the Southern Food & Beverage Museum in Central City with a challenge: to prepare and cook Asian carp, an invasive freshwater fish that ...

Asian carp is so bountiful in the Mississippi and Illinois rivers, it’s been dubbed the “copi” fish – short for copious. Reset learns more about how the rebrand has worked out for restaurants so far, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Silver carp jump in the Fox River in Illinois. Photo by Ryan Hagerty/U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service via Invasive Carp Regional ...

CARBONDALE - Illinois residents know the Asian carp as an undesirable invasive species that is ruining state waterways, crowding out game fish and, occasionally, knocking out boaters by hurling their ...

Silver carp jump in the Fox River in Illinois. (Ryan Hagerty/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via Invasive Carp Regional Coordinating Committee) Credit: Ryan Hagerty / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

Midwestern states are spending millions every year to prevent a giant, goggle-eyed fish from invading rivers and lakes. But the Asian carp has firmly established a home in the Mississippi River basin, ...