Major shifts in biogeographic regions of freshwater fishes as evidence of the Anthropocene epoch

B Leroy, C Bellard, MS Dias, B Hugueny… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Animals and plants worldwide are structured in global biogeographic regions, which were
shaped by major geologic forces during Earth history. Recently, humans have changed the …

Ecosystem responses to aquatic invasive species management: A synthesis of two decades of bigheaded carp suppression in a large river

ME Altenritter, JA DeBoer, KA Maxson… - Journal of environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The invasion of silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) and bighead carp (H. nobilis) or
“bigheaded carps” has caused extensive ecological and economic harm throughout the …

Invasive bighead and silver carp effects on zooplankton communities in the Illinois River, Illinois, USA

GG Sass, C Hinz, AC Erickson, NN McClelland… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2014 - Elsevier
Aquatic invasive species introductions are a global environmental concern. Negative effects
of invasive species are often manifested in alterations of food web structure and through …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term changes in fish community structure in relation to the establishment of Asian carps in a large floodplain river

LE Solomon, RM Pendleton, JH Chick, AF Casper - Biological Invasions, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The Upper Mississippi River System, including the Illinois River, has been invaded
by a number of nonnative species including silver carp Hypophthalmichthys molitirx and …

Multi‐trophic response to invasive silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) in a large floodplain river

JA DeBoer, AM Anderson, AF Casper - Freshwater Biology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Invasive species can produce complex and unpredictable effects across multiple trophic
levels through a combination of direct and indirect pathways. Invasive silver carp …

Competition among river planktivores: are native planktivores still fewer and skinnier in response to the Silver Carp invasion?

RM Pendleton, C Schwinghamer, LE Solomon… - … Biology of Fishes, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Planktivorous Silver Carp Hypophthalmichthys molitrix and Bighead Carp H. nobilis
have successfully invaded much of the Upper Mississippi River System and its tributaries …

Identification of hydrologic indicators related to fish diversity and abundance: A data mining approach for fish community analysis

YCE Yang, X Cai, EE Herricks - Water Resources Research, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This paper develops a new approach to identify hydrologic indicators related to fish
community and generate a quantitative function between an ecological target index and the …

Forecasting the impacts of silver and bighead carp on the Lake Erie food web

H Zhang, ES Rutherford, DM Mason… - Transactions of the …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Nonindigenous bigheaded carps (Bighead Carp Hypophthalmichthys nobilis and
Silver Carp H. molitrix; hereafter,“Asian carps”[AC]) threaten to invade and disrupt food webs …

Nonlinear relationship between Silver Carp density and their eDNA concentration in a large river

DP Coulter, P Wang, AA Coulter, GE Van Susteren… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Although environmental DNA (eDNA) is increasingly being used to survey for the presence
of rare and/or invasive fishes in aquatic systems, the utility of this technique has been limited …

[HTML][HTML] Bigheaded carps (Hypophthalmichthys spp.) at the edge of their invaded range: using hydroacoustics to assess population parameters and the efficacy of …

R MacNamara, D Glover, J Garvey, W Bouska… - Biological Invasions, 2016 - Springer
The threat posed by bigheaded carps (Hypophthalmichthys spp.) to novel ecosystems has
focused efforts on preventing further range expansion; upstream progression in the Illinois …