Invasive silver carp have been spreading throughout the Mississippi River Basin since their introduction a half-century ago.

This story is a product of the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk, an independent reporting network based at the ...

You may be surprised that the largest, freshwater fish in North America may be swimming in the Mississippi River under the I-20/Hwy. 80 bridges at Vicksburg as you are reading this. The Alligator Gar ...

Flathead catfish—native to the Mississippi River basin—were first detected in the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania in 2002, ...

It has been held up as the linchpin of Louisiana's ambitious plans to address its devastating land loss. Will Gov. Jeff ...

The Forest Legacy Program on Tuesday announced approval of a $50 million grant to permanently protect more than 62,000 acres ...

Lawsuits have stalled the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion effort, so officials have threatened to pull funding.

“We better learn how to do it better.” The program offers lessons for the Mississippi River basin too. Efforts in the ...

Invasive silver carp have been spreading throughout the Mississippi River Basin since their introduction a half-century ago. Yet, try as they might, the fish have not advanced beyond a particular ...

Its only remaining relative is the American paddlefish, a vulnerable species found in the Mississippi River Basin in the United States. The Chinese paddlefish was the only species in the genus ...

Though Mississippi and the moon may not be synonymous with each other, the state was instrumental to mankind first walking on ...

Invasive silver carp have been spreading throughout the Mississippi River Basin since their introduction a half-century ago. Yet, try as they might, ...