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No species has become quite as problematic for Midwestern rivers as the Silver Carp. Together with Bigheaded Carp, these infamous invasive species are destroying local ecosystems by outcompeting local fish

The Department of Natural Resources says more work is needed to determine the best option to prevent the invasive fish from moving upstream into Minnesota waters. But environmental advocates worry time is running out.

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Minnesota DNR taking aggressive action on invasive carp The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, the U.S. Geological Survey and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is taking further action following the capture of 34 silver carp in Pool 8 of the Mississippi River near La Crosse, Wis. during a recent Modified Unified Method operation. Next steps include increased commercial netting operations, tracking tagged carp, and perh...

April 21, 2021 By Waterways Journal Beginning April 5, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources conducted a joint intensive carp-harvesting operation with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to remove invasive Asian carp from Pool 8 of the Mississippi River. Pool 8 extends from Lock and Dam 8, located near Genoa, Wis., upstream to Lock and Dam 7, located near Dresbach, Minn. The effort used the innovative Modified Un...