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Minnesota officials brace for Asian carp invasion

Minnesota officials brace for Asian carp invasion

MINNEAPOLIS (MCT) - Cue the theme from "Jaws," because the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is again bracing for an invasion of Asian carp.
 
Don't laugh.
 
The threat is real, said the DNR, which recently released a report to the Legislature on the impending arrival of the non-native, destructive fish. Among the recommendations are building barriers of light, sound, bubbles or electricity on waterways to keep the fish from going upstream in Minnesota waterways.

Although no figures were released in...

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