Wisconsin Wildlife Officials Capture 100s of Invasive Carp in Mississippi River

Wisconsin Wildlife Officials Capture 100s of Invasive Carp in Mississippi River

Source: Associated Press

12/4/2023

Wisconsin Wildlife Officials Capture 100s of Invasive Carp in Mississippi River

Credit: AP Photo/John Flesher

Wildlife officials have captured hundreds of invasive carp from the Mississippi River near Trempealeau, Wisconsin.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced Friday that officials caught 296 silver carp, 23 grass carp and four bighead carp Nov. 30 in what the agency called the largest single capture of invasive carp in Minnesota to date.

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