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Indiana to install 10-foot-tall fence to control Asian carp

Jul 27 2010

Indiana wildlife officials have picked a design for an aquatic fence to be installed in a 700-acre marsh as part of an effort to keep adult Asian carp from slipping into the Great Lakes. Biologists say they fear the invasive fish could destroy the Great Lakes' fishing industry by starving out native species. Indiana Department of Natural Resources spokesman Phil Bloom says the agency decided ...