Carp, which entered Australia as an exotic species over 100 years ago, is recognized as a fish that adversely affects water quality, native fish, and fishing in rivers in Australia. Plans are being ...

Carp fished out of the Murray River, New South Wales. A strain of herpes, Australia's longest river, and millions of tonnes of dead fish. Those are the main elements of an A$15 million project to rid ...

Carp, a pest fish in Australia, will be facing an epidemic sometime around 2018, at least if the Australian government follows through with a newly announced plan. The nation's deputy prime minister ...

Joyce described the carp as “disgusting, bottom-dwelling, mud-sucking creatures.” Although infecting carp with herpes might seem like an overreaction, Carpagedon became official policy on May 1. While ...

The problem of carp in Australian rivers has one simple solution: eat them (13 February, p 20). Baked carp is an excellent dish. Your correspondent Sam Wong could provide a recipe. Considered ...

A coalition of conservationists, recreational fishers and farmers want Australia’s state and federal governments to get rid of European carp, or “Australia’s worst freshwater pest”, by releasing ...

The Green Adelaide and City Council project involves “electro-fishing” – sending an electrical surge into a small section of the water near schools of carp. Fish then float to the water’s surface, ...

The excitement in his voice as he recalls catching the biggest “fish of a thousand casts” of his life — Australia’s largest native fish and the river’s apex predator with its huge cavernous mouth — is ...

Officials in Australia are calling it “Carpageddon”, an ambitious proposal to rid the country’s longest river system—the Murray-Darling—of invasive common ...

Scientists are lab-testing a death fish that will wipe out its own species. Pests across the planet beware. The dirt road that snakes up into the Tasmanian highlands is rutted from generations of ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from SA News. Followed categories will be added to My News. The Green Adelaide and City Council project involves “electro-fishing” – sending an electrical surge into a ...