Thursday, December 10, 2009

Cave's Asian Carp Update - December 10, 2009



My Daily Google Alerts for Thursday - Asian Carp:


Sen. Klobuchar acts to control spread of Asian Carp
Coon Rapids ECM Publishers
9) co-sponsored legislation authored by Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) and George Voinovich (R-OH) to prevent the spread of Asian Carp to the Great Lakes. ...
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Only one Asian carp casualty in canal poisoning
Medill Reports
After poisoning a nearly 6-mile stretch of Chicago's Sanitary and Ship Canal, government agencies wrapped up a week-long effort to prevent Asian carp from ...
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Small Talk: Rod Blagojevich, John Daly, Tiger Woods and the federal deficit
Chicago Tribune
A humble requestas state and federal officials work to ensure that the dreaded Asian carp don't wreak havoc along the lakefront, we wonder: When they're ...
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How to Kill a Carp
CounterPunch
Only one carp was retrieved from the so-called Asian Carp Rapid Response Project. Oops. It's hard to believe that IDNR, the US Army Corps of Engineers, ...
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Asian Carp has attention of Great Lakes mayors
Superior Telegram
By Mike Simonson, Wisconsin Public Radio, Superior Telegram If you feel a comment violates the terms listed below please choose the report violation link ...
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Carp and Cougars and Zhu Zhu Pets, oh my! Poll: What are you scared of these days?
MLive.com
By Kalamazoo Gazette staff View full sizefrom left, a cougar, the Emerald Ash Borer, Asian carp and a Zhu Zhu Pet.It seems there are lots of things to be ...
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Experiment in Northwest to test if killing aggressive barred owl helps ...
Gaea Times
Michigan's attorney general says he will sue to try to force the closure of Chicago-area locks to protect the Great Lakes from the invasive Asian carp. ...

No Asian carp found in channel where DNA had been - TwinCities.com
By Associated Press
CHICAGO — Officials say a week-long search turned up no Asian carp south of Chicago where the invasive fish s DNA was discovered this fall.
News - http://www.twincities.com/news/

Wildlife Promise: Asian carp: History Offers an Important Lesson
By Jennifer Janssen
A heated debate is brewing over whether to close locks in the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal to prevent Asian carp from entering Lake Michigan and, ultimately, colonizing all the Great Lakes. Shipping interests argue that closing the ...
Wildlife Promise - http://blogs.nwf.org/arctic_promise/

No Asian carp found in channel where DNA had been - The Oakland ...
Authorities announced in November that Asian carp DNA had been found in the channel north of an electronic barrier designed to prevent the carp from migrating into the Great Lakes. Officials did find a single Asian carp during a ...
News from www.theoaklandpress.com - http://www.theoaklandpress.com/

MyUSTINET News: Netting Operation Yields No Asian Carp Past ...
The netting operation was intended to confirm those findings, but after nearly 3000 yards of commercial fishing nets were deployed, no Asian carp were landed. Federal crews and commercial fishermen involved in the operation did report ...
MY USTI.NET News: Top US news - http://news.usti.net/

Lakeside Views: All hands on deck in the fight to stop Asian carp
By Irene Miles
Now that Asian carp DNA has been detected beyond the electric barrier—a mere seven miles from Lake Michigan—it's even more important for anglers and boaters to watch out for these species and help reduce their numbers. ...
Lakeside Views - http://lakesideviews.blogspot.com/


Asian carp could spell big trouble for Great Lakes | freep.com ...
How about two other Asian carp species established in the Mississippi drainage that gives access the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, and which could be ...