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Startup Company Forks Over Asian Carp
Enlarge Courtesy of Louisiana Sea Grant College Program Asian carp has “very solid meat” that takes on the taste of sauces easily when cooked, just like white fish meat, says Ross Harano of the Big River Fish Co. in Pearl, Ill.
Hatchery admits selling restricted fish
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) – The owner of an Illinois fish hatchery has admitting selling an undercover officer quarantined fish intended for stocking a northern Indiana pond.
Study: Fish oil doesn’t help heart rhythm problem (AP)
CHICAGO – New research shows that taking fish oil capsules does not prevent flare-ups of a common heart rhythm problem as doctors had hoped it would. It was the first rigorous test of omega-3 capsules for atrial fibrillation, when the heart quivers instead of beating normally.
Youzhny slows Spain’s US Open reign, beats Robredo (AP)
NEW YORK – Mikhail Youzhny briefly slowed Spain’s march through the U.S. Open bracket.
Fish, Federer advance to Cincinnati final (AP)
MASON, Ohio – A seven-minute rain delay saved Mardy Fish. Fish turned the brief break in the second set into a rallying point Saturday.
Ill. governor floats plan to catch, eat Asian carp
CHICAGO – Diners in China could soon help control the Asian carp that are infesting Illinois waterways and threatening the Great Lakes. Gov.
Long Wins Season-Ending FLW Tour Event on Lake Guntersville
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 26 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Brent Long of Cornelius, N.C., caught a five-bass limit weighing 19 pounds even Saturday to win $125,000 at the FLW Tour event presented by Ranger on Lake Guntersville with a four-day catch of 20 bass weighing 95-7. The catch gave him the win by a solid 8-pound, 3-ounce margin over Mark Rose of Marion, Ark., who caught a total of 20 bass weighing 87-4 and earned $36,077.
Graham: Spill panel would have subpoena power (AP)
WASHINGTON – A leader of the presidential commission investigating the Gulf oil spill said Thursday he has been told his panel will have subpoena power to get a full accounting of the disaster. Former Fla.
Chicago poisoning operation finds no Asian carp
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A poisoning operation aimed at rooting out the voracious Asian carp in a Chicago-area river before they make their way into the Great Lake didn’t turn up any of the unwanted fish, Illinois officials said Monday.
IL: Asian carp fight moves closer to Lake Michigan
The Little Calumet River became the latest battleground against Asian carp Thursday as workers dumped barrels of a deadly fish toxin in a desperate attempt to locate the elusive invasive species in Chicago ‘s waterways. “If there are Asian carp here, we should get confirmation of that this week,” John Rogner, assistant director of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, said during a morning news conference.
