Two small (<2 ha), natural and seasonally anoxic ponds in eastern Finland were emptied of fish. The only fish species present was crucian carp, with population densities of 29300 ind./ha in one pond ...

Not being much of a fisherman, I didn’t understand the analogy when I first read it. “A pike in a carp pond.” I knew that each of those was a type of fish, and I’d even seen some in person, but I had ...

A familiar scenario plays out like clockwork in Brevard County ponds. Just as mama and baby ducks, wading birds and tiny fish start to frequent the sprouting native plants, out comes the herbicide.

NEW FAIRFIELD — When a proposal is made to use hungry grass carp as a way to rid lakes of invasive weeds, it doesn’t take long before the experience of Ball Pond enters the conversation. Sterile grass ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — In a pond off the beaten path in Grand Rapids, hundreds of dead fish — carp, bluegill and bass — are piled up against a beaver dam. Bloated and belly side up, they rot in the ...

Tomball has applied for a permit from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to stock the pond at the Theis Attaway Nature Center with triploid grass carp to control the over abundance of vegetation ...

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