Limnology
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - A 3-foot-long Asian carp discovered in a Chicago waterway near Lake Michigan appears to have spent most of its life there and may have been planted by humans who didn't know what type of fish it was or the environmental risk it posed, researchers said Thursday.
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Groups representing states and cities in the Great Lakes region kicked off a $2 million study Thursday of how to slam the door on exotic species such as Asian carp by cutting links between the lakes and the Mississippi River watershed.
DENVER - Federal land managers say artist Christo's plan to drape fabric over several miles of the Arkansas River in Colorado would have a significant impact on recreation and traffic, with an estimated 350,000 people expected to flock to the area to view it.
RIO DE JANEIRO - The bright pink color gives them a striking appearance in the muddy jungle waters.
JERUSALEM - The Israeli government is echoing the words of Jesus with a new ban - asking the fishermen of the Sea of Galilee to cast aside their nets.
