Weed controllers -- that's what grass carp are. And the ones that have been in New Fairfield's Ball Pond since 1997 are doing a great job of it. , they were introduced into that 83-acre waterway for ...

Landowners with farm ponds look at various options to control weeds in the pond. Grass carp may offer biological control of some unwanted aquatic vegetation. Grass carp may be a good option for some, ...

NEW FAIRFIELD — When a proposal is made to use hungry grass carp as a way to rid lakes of invasive weeds, it doesn’t take long before the experience of Ball Pond enters the conversation. Sterile grass ...

Just as one needs fire to fight fire, it can take one invasive species to extinguish another. Meet the grass carp, an Asian native fish that's generally considered an unwelcome interloper in North ...

Heckscher Park pond in Huntington has some new residents -- 36 of them to be exact. Grass carp were introduced into the pond Monday in an effort to control the growth of hornwort, a thick, underwater ...

SANDUSKY TOWNSHIP - Research crews from various fish and wildlife agencies including the Ohio Department of Natural Resources are canvassing a 7.4-mile stretch of the Sandusky River looking for grass ...

ANGELINA COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - If you are a landowner of any size, you most likely have a pond. And if you have a pond of any kind, you most likely have aquatic weeds that you would like to get rid ...

EAST TEXAS (KLTV) - I’ve said many times here and to folks across the county that I get more questions specifically about pond management than any other topic. Indeed, a staple of east Texas land ...

A familiar scenario plays out like clockwork in Brevard County ponds. Just as mama and baby ducks, wading birds and tiny fish start to frequent the sprouting native plants, out comes the herbicide.

CLEVELAND, Ohio – When a commercial fisherman pulled four grass carp out of the lower Sandusky River 10 years ago, biologists who monitor Lake Erie became suspicious. It was not unusual to find an ...