Are all invasive species as bad as the Asian carp?
A jumping Asian carp on the Missouri River. These non-native species can grow up to 110 pounds and outcompete native fish species for food. They have been spreading up the Mississippi River system since escaping from fish farms in the South, and have been seen in Minnesota.
Photo by Jason Jenkins, University of Missouri
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