THE angling world is mourning the death of Britain’s biggest known common carp. The whopper, known as Tarka, was aged about 25 and weighed 65lb 2oz at its heaviest ...

Britain's biggest common carp, 25-year-old Benson, has been found dead after he was poisoned in a lake. 04 August 2009 • 7:00am Benson arrived at the eight-acre Kingfisher lake more than 15 years ago, ...

Today we're fishing for common carp at about 12:30pm. Normally I like to fish for carp in the mornings and evenings, afternoons... not so much - unless you have a chop. If you have a windy day, the ...

The common carp has given scientists at the University of Liverpool an unusual insight into how animals can survive in environments with little or no oxygen. The common carp has given scientists at ...

An angler from the UK caught a “proper lump” of a common carp on a recent trip to Hungary. Weighing 105.4 pounds, the obscenely fat carp stands to break a world record, according to the managers of ...

A woman was left dumbfounded after she caught a record-breaking 63lbs carp 'over half her size' while on a fishing trip with her husband. Ria Bignell, 27, broke the record for catching the biggest ...

An angler was amazed when he pulled a 3ft carp from a canal in Kent. The catch was even more special for Lee Drake, 21, as it was the first fish he landed from the Royal Military Canal in Hythe. Lee ...

Jordan Wein of Carp Solutions held a carp that hatched earlier this year at Rice Creek in Lino Lakes. Carp Solutions is inserting tiny electronic tags in carp this size to track their movement between ...

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 ...

A proposed change would add the use of grass carp and common carp as live bait, per conservation officials. A public comment period is slated for March. The Missouri Conservation Commission gave ...

A Carp Solutions employee throws a common carp from a boat into the back of a pickup truck on the shore of Lake Steiger in Victoria, Minn., on Friday. Each fish weighs 8 to 10 pounds, sometimes more.

An angler recently broke a Connecticut state fishing record after reeling in a freshwater fish that weighed almost 50 pounds. The Connecticut Fish and Wildlife Facebook page announced the massive ...