Invasive carps are ecologically and economically problematic fish species in many large
river basins in the United States and pose a threat to aquatic ecosystems throughout much …

From nutria to lionfish, recent interest has grown in ways to encourage the harvest and use
species as a means of controlling or eradicating invasive populations. If used properly …

In addition to being a major threat to biodiversity and ecosystem functioning, biological
invasions also have profound impacts on economies and human wellbeing. However, the …

Abstract Nonindigenous bigheaded carps (Bighead Carp Hypophthalmichthys nobilis and
Silver Carp H. molitrix; hereafter,“Asian carps”[AC]) threaten to invade and disrupt food webs …

Biological invasions are projected to be the main driver of biodiversity and ecosystem
function loss in lakes in the 21st century. However, the extent of these future losses is difficult …

The threat posed by bigheaded carps (Hypophthalmichthys spp.) to novel ecosystems has
focused efforts on preventing further range expansion; upstream progression in the Illinois …

Abstract “If you can't beat 'em, eat 'em”: the development of commercial markets is an
emerging strategy to control invasive species. This strategy may have fewer unintended …

Limiting the prevalence of invasive species is a global conservation priority. Invasive
species can have varying ecosystem effects and responses to control throughout an invaded …

Nonnative bigheaded carps are established in the Mississippi River and there is substantial
concern about their potential entry into the interconnected Laurentian Great Lakes. While …

Commercialized harvest for invasive species offers a compelling solution to control their
abundances and reduce their impacts on ecosystems. However, reducing an invasive …