In many parts of Europe, the common carp is a prized table fish. But the common carp ( Cyprinus carpio) is arguably Australia’s most vilified fish. Nicknamed the “river rabbit” for its prolific ...

This specific strain was highly invasive and, paired with widespread flooding in the 1970s, quickly spread throughout the entire Murray-Darling and Macquarie systems, becoming the most abundant large ...

High-molecular-weight genomic DNA was isolated from tail fin of the F4 fish as described 4. In order to identify the copy number of the transgene in F4 fish, dot blotting was carried out with 10 μg ...

With widespread La Niña flooding in the Murray-Darling Basin, common carp (Cyprinus carpio) populations are having a boom year. Videos of writhing masses of both adult and young fish illustrate that ...

Polish angler Kacper Stępień could be a new world-record-holder for common carp after landing a massive fish from Euro Aqua, a private lake in Hungary and a renowned carp fishery. Stępień was fishing ...

Fishers line the banks of the Narrabri Creek at the Namoi Carp Muster. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian 2.3 tonnes of carp were removed from the Narrabri creek in north-west NSW at the annual carp ...

A Maryland angler has broken a 44-year-old record after catching a giant carp while fishing on the shores of Chesapeake Bay. Essex-resident Logan Kurhmann, 24, snagged a common carp (Cyprinus carpio) ...