Editing the Pesky Bones Out of a Popular Farmed Fish

Grass carp are some of the most popular fish farmed across the globe, but for different reasons. In the United States and ...
WRIC

Hydrilla begone! Triploid grass carp to be released into Swift Creek Reservoir to control invasive plant species

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — One of the northbound lanes on Woolridge Road at Swift Creek Reservoir will be closed tomorrow — and something fishy is going on. The closure is expected to happen ...
WRIC

PHOTOS: Thousands of carp released into Swift Creek Reservoir to eat invasive plants, hydrilla

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Chesterfield County released 3,500 triploid grass carp into the Swift Creek Reservoir this week as part of their hydrilla monitoring and control program. The program ...
KLFY News 10

Grass Carp weighing 92 lbs. caught during LDWF sampling

FERRIDAY, La. (KLFY) — Biologists with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries landed a big surprise during a routine fish sampling in Concordia Parish recently. During standard spring ...
The Ledger

The grass carp are just here for the hydrilla

LAKELAND — Triploid Grass Carp are very hungry fish, and they eat lots of hydrilla. Friday, the city of Lakeland lakes team turned several of them loose in Lakes Beulah and Wire to help control the ...
Orlando Sentinel

Grass carp have reappeared — and they’re big

At first, I thought it was a gator. It was that big. I was walking around the north end of the lake just before dark. The shallow water there is dotted with tufts of grassy weeds and is clear enough ...