In the 1970's, scientists introduced non-indigenous Asian carp in southern United States waters to control catfish and other fish species. Other scientists warned that the highly reproductive, voracious carp would overwhelm all other species, eventually posing a threat to the Great Lakes. This variety of carp eats 40% of its body weight every day. So [...]
The story of the Intracoastal and other thoughts on water, waterways, land, and ecology
Florida’s Big Dig 