Exploding carp numbers are ‘like a house of horrors’ for our rivers. 
By Ivor Stuart AU Source: The Conversation 1/22/2023
Ivor Stuart
Credit: Ivor Stuart
With widespread La Niña flooding in the Murray-Darling Basin, common carp (Cyprinus carpio) populations are having a boom year. Videos of writhing masses of both adult and young fish illustrate that all is not well in our rivers. Carp now account for up to 90% of live fish mass in some rivers.
 

Concerned communities are wondering whether it is, at last, time for Australia to unleash the carp herpes virus to control populations – but the conversation among scientists, conservationists, communities and government bodies is only just beginning.

 
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