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In 2009, Illinois treated a six-mile canal with more than 1,800 gallons of fish-killing poison — and found just one invasive carpTo address the menace of invasive Asian carp, Illinois officials deployed rotenone in a canal, leading to the recovery of numerous fish; ho...- In the 1970s, the US introduced four carp species to control weeds; decades later, these carp spread as far as Minnesota, threatening native fishFour Chinese carp species were imported to southern fish farms in the 1970s. These fish escaped into the Mississippi River system after flo...
- In 1900, Chicago made its river flow backward to keep sewage out of Lake Michigan, redirecting the water toward the Mississippi Basin insteadChicago reversed its river flow in the late 1800s to protect its drinking water. This engineering feat sent waste away from Lake Michigan a...
- Greece has placed a bounty on the head of the world's most toxic pufferfish, paying fishermen €5.33 per kilo to hunt the invasive predatorGreece is incentivizing fishermen with a generous bounty to hunt the dangerous silver-cheeked toadfish, an invasive species from the Indian...
- Trump calls Mark Carney ‘future governor of Canada’ in latest Truth Social post, rekindling jabs at Canadian leadershipUS President Donald Trump has again called Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney the 'future Governor of Canada'. This follows previous insta...
- Dollar reels on criminal probe into Fed chair PowellThe U.S. dollar declined as prosecutors launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, escalating tensions wit...
- Charting the Global Economy: US tariffs wallop markets, outlookPresident Trump's new broad US tariffs have sparked global economic shockwaves, affecting stock markets and disrupting trade. The move has ...
- Inside the downfall of embattled property developer China EvergrandeFor two decades, starting in the mid-1990s, this approach was enormously lucrative as Chinese home prices soared. It transformed Hui, a for...
- Worries over racism, waterways inspire push to rename fish
- India looks to cast its net wider as China’s fish exports face US curbsChina is currently the largest producer of tilapia, with 1.6 million tonnes of the global output of 6 million tonnes. It is also the bigges...
- Beware of Chinese mussel-flexing: Is China fishing in troubled waters with this new form of biological warfare?Zigzag-patterned Asian date mussels have travelled undetected across the globe to invade British waters.
- View: Why India needs to prepare for Trumpian AgeThe United States and India are bound to have the most consequential relationship in the 21st century as believers in both the democratic a...
- All aboard, it's much more than a Mumbai-Ahmedabad train rideIndia Inc believes the MAHSR project can be a win-win programme if it accelerates the 'Make in India' agenda, creates jobs for Indian skill...
- Subtle message for Donald Trump in PM Narendra Modi's huddle with CEOsThe Modi jamboree is also hosting a relatively low-key community event at the Ritz-Carlton in Tyson's Corner, across the river from Washing...
- India Inc flocks to campuses with live projects; Snapdeal introduces ‘Stratethon’ in 13 top B-schoolsStudents were taken through simulation games, online quizzes and a 12-hour live case study where mentors from Snapdeal were assigned to the...
- Reliance Industries: Investors wary, but analysts retain buy rating due to strong fundamentalsThe company is enjoying strong refining margins and is expected to gain strongly from BP's $7.2-billion bet on its oil and gas blocks.
- Eye on malaysiaMalaysia’s temporal dexterity allows it to make multi-millennial leaps into the future with panache and confidence.
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