An angler from the UK caught a “proper lump” of a common carp on a recent trip to Hungary. Weighing 105.4 pounds, the obscenely fat carp stands to break a world record, according to the managers of ...

In many parts of Europe, the common carp is a prized table fish. But the common carp ( Cyprinus carpio) is arguably Australia’s most vilified fish. Nicknamed the “river rabbit” for its prolific ...

A fisherman’s “crazy” discovery in an Aussie river has exposed a $50 million invasive species threat. A New South Wales-based angler was fishing along Piles Creek Loop on the Central Coast when he ...

We are surrounded by non-native plants and animals from dandelions to snakeheads. But the lowly carp, found in almost all our waterways, has perhaps the strangest story. The common carp or Cyprinus ...

Alarming video has prompted renewed calls for intervention as a destructive pest continues to ravage Australia’s waterways. The country is in an epic, ongoing battle with European carp, which now make ...