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About 2/3 of all lakes in Minnesota are infested with the common carp. Some lake's fish populations across the Midwest are almost 90% carp. Carp throw off the ecosystem of the lakes, and ruin water quality. Scientists from the University of Minnesota are coming up with solutions to battle exploding carp populations.
Learn more about the study, here.
February 5, 2009 6:54 AM | Category: Fish