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Bizarre, the jumping carp are actually responding to the boat's motor. >> it gets startled by this sound and reacts by leaping out of the water. >> look at this. >> the fish frenzy is an entertaining spectacle, but there's a serious downside, too. >> this species really is is an invasive species. it's not native to this water. it doesn't belong here. and it does compete with the native species for food sources. >> the voracious carp feed on phytoplankton and feed aggressively on sport fish, making them an angler's nightmare. they're not just in these waters. the exploding population is infiltr...

Also known as flying carp. and while their behavior looks bizarre, the jumping carp are actually responding to the boat's motor. >> it gets startled by this sound and reacts by leaping out of the water. >> look at this. >> the fish frenzy is an entertaining spectacle, but there's a serious downside, too. >> this species really is invasive. it's not native to this water. it doesn't belong here. and it does compete with the native species for food sources. >> the voracious carp feed on phytoplankton and feed aggressively on sport fish, making them an angler's nightmare. they're not just in these...

>> a single jumping fish is unusual. but it's not enough to shock troy or mac. but within seconds, dozens of fish start leaping out of the water in all directions. >> left side, right side, front, back, all the way across the river. they were just jumping everywhere around the boat. >> oh! there's one! up on my shoulder! >> the fish are so active that the guys have to protect their heads. and it's no picnic for the cameraman either. >> boom! >> hit the cameraman. nailed me in the back. >> some of the fish weigh more than 20 pounds and they're propelled by powerful tails that can launch them up...

And while their behavior looks bizarre, the jumping carp are actually responding to the boat's motor. >> it gets startled by this sound and it reacts by leaping out of the water. >> look at this. >> the fish frenzy is an entertaining spectacle, but there's a serious downside too. >> this species really is invasive. it's not native to this water. it doesn't belong here. and it does compete with the native species for food sources. >> the voracious speed aggressively prey on sportfish, making them an angler's nightmare. they're not just in these waters. the exploding population is infiltrating t...

Parts of the boat. >> there's one! >> a single jumping fish is unusual. but it's not enough to shock troy or mac. but within seconds, dozens of fish start leaping out of the water in all directions. >> left side, right side, front, back, all the way across the river. they were just jumping everywhere around the boat. >> oh! there's one! up on my shoulder! >> the fish are so active that the guys have to protect their heads. and it's no picnic for the cameraman either. >> boom! >> hit the cameraman. >> nailed me right in the back. >> some of the fish weigh more than 20 pounds and they're propell...