Even those of us who slept through freshman English know that line from the second act of Romeo and Juliet, where the moody Capulet teen decides that "a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- What's in a name? As good ol' Bill Shakespeare said in "Romeo and Juliet": "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet." The question now is: will Asian carp make it on more menus ...

When Clint Carter began going out at the age of 10 to find fish for his family's market on South Grand Avenue East, he noticed a group of species that he initially hated, due to the fact that he and ...

Maybe you're more familiar with its old name: Asian carp. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources kicked off a new rebranding campaign to make the invasive species of a fish sound a little more ...

The invasive fish species known as Asian carp now goes by “copi,” in an effort to get more of them out of Midwestern waterways and onto the dinner table. Asian carp, the invasive fish species which, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It has been nearly two years since the Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced its creative endeavor to fight back against invasive carp: giving it a new name ...

On a clear afternoon late last May, Amy Yang leaned over the side of a small fishing boat. Her hands gripped a bow and arrow. She scanned the surface of Kentucky’s Cumberland River for telltale ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — You’re in the mood for fish and your server suggests a dish of invasive carp. Ugh, you might say. But how about broiled copi, fresh from the Mississippi River? Here’s the ...

(WSIL) -- Copi, that is the new name for Asian Carp in the State of Illinois. Following more than two years of consumer research and planning, the state landed on that new name and brand. It's ...

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