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Once regarded as a "trash fish" in the United States, the carp is slowly becoming a popular game fish across America.

A backyard pond can provide the perfect setting for koi carp if you re-create their natural environment.

Pond maintenance is key to healthy koi fish. A natural koi pond will undergo seasonal changes that should be acted upon to most effectively maintain optimum conditions.

Stalking tailing fish in shallow water is normally reserved for fly fishing's salt water practitioners, but, for freshwater refugees, there is a viable option: Carp.

The Asian Carp has created a problem in the Mississippi River. The Corps of Engineers' worst fear is that they will migrate north to the Great Lakes.

President Obama, the White House Energizer Bunny, battles tirelessly for new programs; meanwhile, voters fault his party's strategy in righting the US financial mess.

Invasive species could create unwelcome changes in Great Lakes ecosystems.

An aquatic polyculture is a pond and garden that combines fish and edible plants. Species support each other in this traditional aquaculture system.

Koi fish and koi ponds are very attractive. Koi fish require care and attention. Pond maintenance is the major consideration for the health of koi fish.

Tour Canada's Cold War Museum near Ottawa known as the Diefenbunker, complex underground warren of protection in the event of a nuclear war.

Before goldfish became a popular dime-store pet in America, they were considered the mark of Chinese royalty.

States take legal action in response to the threat of bighead and silver carps invading the Great Lakes.

The B-Mets have more than just Fernando Martinez in their lineup--players like Mike Carp, Nick Evans, and Daniel Murphy are proving their worth.

In Germany Christmas is celebrated on the evening of December 24. Traditionally, people eat carp, goose or simply potato salad.

Measuring more than 2800 km, BC's Great Northern Circle Tour explores the unpopulated wilds of both the historic Alaska Highway and untamed Stewart-Cassiar Highway.

Hardy and colourful Koi can beautify any outdoor fish pond. Many species are rare and expensive so choose carefully.

By spotlighting the historical role of the Congress, the spanking new Visitor Center of the US Capitol expands the way Americans perceive the history of their nation.

Though goldfish had been raised in the Orient for centuries, they didn't come to America until the 19th Century. Just when they first came to the U.S. is still unknown.

Koi ponds have some different characteristics from more general ponds, specifically geared to keeping koi fish.

There are five more alternatives to the koi and goldfish for a pond or water garden; see if one entices you.

Two hundred small carp nibble off dead skin cells from calloused feet at Sarasota's A.J. Salon and Spa, Florida's first spa offering live fish pedicures.

The Royal Academy, jointly with the British Museum and Arthur R. Miller, presents Utagawa Kuniyoshi's finest work, including woodblock prints and original brush drawings.

Orthodox Jews are not allowed to cook food on the Sabbath. This dish can be prepared in advance and served cold.

As the fish spa fad races through Asia, medical claims are exaggerated and dangers downplayed. And how to tell if the doctor fish are genuine Garra rufa?

Because Orthodox Jews do not cook on the Sabbath dishes that can be prepared in advance and served chilled are very popular.

Just like catfish and algae eaters, the Chinese Emperor Bat Fish sifts through aquarium gravel and eats discarded food and removes algae from plants, rocks and driftwood.

Communities in the midwest are planning several big events to ring in the New Year. Like New York City, many will host firework displays and ball drops.

Unthinking pet owners who release their fish into rivers and lakes may be creating invasive species which could potentially kill the existing fish population.

On the mainland Christmas dominates as the most important holiday of the year. However, on the islands of Hawaii there is a more equitable distribution of holiday cheer.

A brief introduction on the food, drinks, and desserts Polish people enjoy at their Christmas Eve supper.

Municipal parks, suburban ponds, and urban riversides are overlooked fishing holes.

Japan on a budget would once have been a contradiction in terms, but no longer. In the last decade, other cities have taken over this slot and Japan is now affordable.

Opisthorchis viverrini, common in Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia, comes from raw fish and causes many deaths from liver cancer in Southeast Asia.

This year will set a record for the number of Japanese born athletes playing in Major League Baseball. Here is a quick look at the five most heralded new arrivals.

Global production of fish and shellfish through aquaculture is steadily increasing. However, some scientists fear the industry may not be environmentally sustainable.

Virginia's Smith Mountain Lake was built to generate hydroelectric power. But it has become a home and vacation retreat for enjoying boating, fishing, and other pursuits.

Odds are, at some point, most women will live alone. Whether divorced, never married or widowed, his book explains how to not only live by yourself, but to enjoy it.

J.J. Abram of Lost and Alias fame turns Producer to bring us a creature-feature that has sharply divided public opinion.

No examination of science-fiction in the first decade of the third millenium could afford to exclude the BBC's regenerated Doctor Who, starring Christopher Ecclestone

Chris Patten's book "East and West" is a carefully thought defence of liberal democracy, and an interesting account of his negotations with China.

Working at home? Laid off? Freelancing? Well, the call has come. It's back to the workforce. Need to brush up on office etiquette? Here are some tips to fit in.

In this entertaining and educational documentary, filmmaker John Webster puts his family on a year-long "oil diet" to reduce their carbon footprint.

Cafe Paradiso's vegetarian cuisine pleases lovers of good food, wines, atmosphere and value, affirming the high reputation of chef and cookbook author Denis Cotter.

Here is a quick reference guide to how long certain animals live, along with some interesting animal facts. This will help with projects for homeschooling unit studies.

Aquaculture can be used as a tool to protect resources and alleviate pressures on wild populations.

Natural resource agencies are cooperating to prevent passage of invasive non-indigenous fish species with an electric barrier while protecting the safety of boaters.

Chinese red cooking is a way of deeply simmering meats in a rich, red-like broth brimming with rice wine, soy sauce, rock sugar, ginger, cardamom and star anise.

Travel to Istanbul and the Istanbul tourist will see the Basilica Cistern, which is a vast underground water storage known locally as the Sunken Palace"

Kuala Lumpur's World-Beating Free Flight Bird Park brings the tourist closer to exotic species found in the tropics. Close to the city centre, this is a great excursion

Some people are perennial pessimists and have "negative energy" and negativistic attitudes.