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$3M Ill. Fish Kill Yields 1 Carp

Scientists pleased with effort to combat invasive species

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 4, 2009 2:00 PM CST

(Newser) – The 3-day, $3 million attempt to purge a canal leading to Lake Michigan of invasive Asian carp has so far yielded just a single dead specimen. Biologists are still sifting through the tens of thousands of other fish poisoned in the purge, the largest deliberate...   Read full story »

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