Invasive Carp
Fish of the Week!
English - February 26, 2024 04:30 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsWilderness Sports Science Nature fish fishing culture fisheries fisheries management conservation science indigenous rivers coasts Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Hey, you guys! One distinguishing feature of invasive carp is eye placement at or below the mouth opening. They also have a very particular set of skills that makes them so successful at outcompeting the native fish you love. Fish Biologists Mark Fritts and Tyler Gross join the conversation from our Lacrosse Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office in Wisconsin and our Lower Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office's Ohio River Substation in West Virginia.