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Property Acquisition Allows $1.2B Asian Carp Prevention Project to Move Forward in Illinois
The $1.2-billion Brandon Road Interbasin Project is being built in Joliet, Ill. to prevent Asian carp and other invasive ...
Illinois wants to protect the Great Lakes from invasive carp, but a toxic mess stands in the way
The state plans to build a barrier to keep out the carp, but first it has to deal with the legacy of pollution at the ...
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Fishermen hunt down invasive creature using bows and arrows in incredible video: 'Adrenaline, conservation, and a trophy to show for it'
In order to help eradicate a species of carp that had begun to pop up in a nearby waterway, TikToker Spotted Dog Podcast (@spotted.dog.podcast) shared a clip that showcased them having a blast while ...
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Illinois acquires land for project to keep invasive carp out of Great Lakes
"Acquiring this land will allow the project to move forward and ensure our Great Lakes are protected for generations to come," said U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill.
‘Extinct’ Monte Gordo Grasshopper Spotted on African Island for First Time in 45 Years
A rare grasshopper once believed to be extinct has been spotted for the first time since 1980—but habitat loss may threaten ...