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invasive species

Research finds little bighead or silver carp DNA

April 4, 2013 by Freshwater Society

New analyses for Asian carp DNA in water samples from the Mississippi and St. Croix rivers showed little evidence of bighead and silver carp, researchers announced in a report released … Read more

Categories Water, Science and the Environment Tags Asian carp, invasive species

Bighead carp netted in Lake Pepin

November 26, 2012 by Freshwater Society

A 47-pound bighead carp was caught in a seine net by commercial fishermen on Nov. 16, in Lake Pepin near Frontenac,  the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced on Nov. … Read more

Categories Water, Science and the Environment Tags Asian carp, invasive species, lake pepin

Chemical fails to kill zebra mussels in 2 lakes

October 24, 2012 by Freshwater Society

Efforts by the Minnesota DNR to stem two budding zebra mussel infestations through chemical means have yielded – at best — mixed results. The DNR used copper sulfate to treat … Read more

Categories Water, Science and the Environment Tags copper sulfate, invasive species, zebra mussels

Fracking, conservation and Asian carp

October 18, 2012 by Freshwater Society

The Freshwater Society blog publishes a digest of important regional, national and international articles and research on water and the environment. Scan the articles here, then follow the links to … Read more

Categories Water, Science and the Environment Tags Asian carp, conservation compliance, howard buffett, invasive species, no-till

Celebrate, take note of Clean Water Act

October 9, 2012 by Freshwater Society

The Freshwater Society blog publishes a digest of important regional, national and international articles and research on water and the environment. Scan the articles here, then follow the links to … Read more

Categories Water, Science and the Environment Tags clean water act, community clean-ups for water quality, day of service, farm bill, invasive species, minnehaha creek watershed district, nutrient pollution

Land use, zebra mussels, chemicals in our water

October 2, 2012 by Freshwater Society

The Freshwater Society blog publishes a digest of important regional, national and international articles and research on water and the environment. Scan the articles here, then follow the links to … Read more

Categories Water, Science and the Environment Tags impaired waters, invasive species, land use, Minnesota river valley, sip of science

Water, science and the environment

September 17, 2012 by Freshwater Society

The Freshwater Society blog publishes a digest of important regional, national and international articles and research on water and the environment. Scan the articles here, then follow the links to … Read more

Categories Water, Science and the Environment Tags Asian carp, hypoxia, invasive species, nitrogen pollution

The Farm Bill, conservation and crop insurance

July 9, 2012 by Freshwater Society

The Freshwater Society blog publishes a digest of important regional, national and international articles and research on water and the environment. Scan the articles here, then follow the links to … Read more

Categories Water, Science and the Environment Tags conservation, farm bill, invasive species, nitrous oxide, nonpoint pollution

Nitrogen; invasive species; water infrastructure

July 2, 2012 by Freshwater Society

The Freshwater Society blog publishes a digest of important regional, national and international articles and research on water and the environment. Scan the articles here, then follow the links to … Read more

Categories Water, Science and the Environment Tags invasive species, nitrogen pollution, nutrient pollution, otto doering

Conservation wins one in Senate's Farm Bill

June 25, 2012 by Freshwater Society

The Freshwater Society blog publishes a digest of important regional, national and international articles and research on water and the environment. Scan the articles here, then follow the links to … Read more

Categories Water, Science and the Environment Tags conservation, dead zone, farm bill, groundwater, invasive species, Minnesota DNR
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