New methods of keeping grass carp at bay
A study is aiming to look at methods to keep grass carp from spawning in Lake Erie’s Sandusky River.
Grass carp caught in Upper Niagara River
A 32-pound grass carp caught near Fort Erie, in the Upper Niagara River in mid-August was found to be sterile.
Grass carp found in Bay of Quinte
An invasive grass carp weighing 20.996 kg was caught by a commercial fisher in the Bay of Quinte on July 3, reported Fisheries and Oceans Canada.
Lake Erie grass carp cause concern
Used in some states for algae control in ponds, grass carp, a supposedly sterile species, have been in Lake Erie for more than 30 years.
Great Lakes could be under siege
A recent study determined that as many as 144 additional invasive species could potentially invade the Great Lakes.
Lake Ontario grass carp of captive origins, study finds
A study released last year confirmed that captured Asian grass carp caught in Ontario were of captive, rather than wild origins.
Two grass carp caught in Great Lakes
Two grass carp were captured in Ontario this summer, OFAH's Invading Species Awareness Program (ISAP) confirmed.
Grass carp targeted
Unique effort shows invasive grass carp could be eliminated from the Great Lakes, if a planned attack against the species works as intended.
No Asian carp found in Great Lakes
No Asian carp were found in the Great Lakes during this year’s early detection surveillance, but experts say Grass carp – the only species of Asian carp found in Ontario waters to date – remains the most imminent threat.