Invasive Asian carp found beyond barrier to Great Lakes in Chicago
(WorldNews Environment)

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — A live Asian carp has been discovered in a Chicago waterway about 9 miles from Lake Michigan — well beyond an electric barrier network designed to prevent the invasive fish that have infested the Mississippi River system from reaching the Great Lakes, officials said.The silver carp was 28 inches long and weighed about 8 pounds, officials with the Asian Carp Regional Coordinating Committee said. It was caught Thursday by a commercial [...] ......