Illinois last month had delayed signing paperwork with the Army Corps of Engineers, citing “uncertainty” of funding from the Trump administration.
Progress on the Brandon Road Lock and Dam is once again at a stalemate, and several local lawmakers are calling on state ...
The Trump administration’s efforts to cut funding could make it easier for invasive species to thrive in the Great Lakes.
Worried about federal funding, Illinois has postponed closing on property rights for land needed for a $1.2-billion project to prevent Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes.
If it was oxygen-related or chemical related you would see other species. Primarily what we are seeing below Barkley Dam is all Asian carp.” Silver carp—known for their spectacular jumping ...
Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant (IISG) Lakeside Views blog shares an article titled, “Clearing up Asian carp misconceptions.” Other articles have missed some important facts about this “filter-feeding” ...
A new plan to protect the Great Lakes from the invasive species is set in motion. Amid cuts to federal funding, US universities tighten budgets, forcing PhD students and early-career researchers to ...
The state of Illinois canceled a riverbed property rights closing necessary for the Brandon Road Interbasin Project to stop invasive carp from reaching the Great Lakes. A project to keep invasive ...
The release, 'Eat the Invaders,' reminds the public the fish are "surprisingly tasty." "Try them grilled, blackened, or ...