How did carp end up in Lake Burley Griffin?

    Description

    Lake Burley Griffin is struggling to support hundreds of thousands of European carp.

    Experts estimate carp make up 50 per cent of the fish in Canberra's man-made lake, and possibly up to 85 per cent of the biomass given their size.

    Subject

    Ecology; Invasive Species

    Period15 May 2016 → 16 May 2016

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    • TitleHow did carp end up in Lake Burley Griffin?
      Media name/outletABC Premium News (Australia)
      CountryAustralia
      Date16/05/16
      PersonsMark Lintermans
    • TitleHow did carp end up in Lake Burley Griffin?
      Media name/outletABC Online
      CountryAustralia
      Date15/05/16
      PersonsMark Lintermans
    • TitleHow did carp end up in Lake Burley Griffin?
      Media name/outletABC Premium News (Australia)
      CountryAustralia
      Date15/05/16
      PersonsMark Lintermans
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