Scientists from Southern Illinois University report the Asian carp found in Lake Calumet are most likely the result of a cultural release. Human introduction is one of over twenty ways aquatic species may be introduced to new environments. The scientists … Continued
In an effort to improve the fishery in Colorado’s Animas River through Durango and the Southern Ute Indian Reservation, three agencies are working to stock 100,000 rainbow trout in the river annually. In early July, the Colorado Division of Wildlife … Continued
Kansas anglers are being warned that possession of prohibited species such as silver carp is illegal. A few years ago, adult silver carp were first noticed in the Kansas River, leaping high in the air and endangering boaters. These non-native … Continued
Although difficult to visit by land, cypress swamps are excellent places for freshwater fishing. Many of the top cypress swamps in North America have water access. Fishing these dark waters is done by kayak, canoe or small boat. Depending on … Continued
The Salato Wildlife Education Center in Frankfort has announced the grand opening of a new interactive exhibit. “Get on Board” greets visitors by inviting them to enter the exhibit through the mouth of a huge Kentucky spotted bass and into … Continued