Elbows rested on the tables, and backs lined the walls in the American Legion conference room Tuesday night as a large crowd gathered for Dr. Peter Sorensen’s talk about carp. The University of ...

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BRADENTON, Fla. — Four months ago, before the Red Sox re-signed Mike Napoli, a team official admitted they at least discussed super-sub Mike Carp as an everyday first baseman. It makes sense, then, ...

DETROIT – Care for a plate of slimehead? How about some orange roughy? It's the same fish, but one sounds much more palatable than the other. The U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service gave the ...

Mariners first baseman/outfielder Mike Carp could be traded this offseason, according to the Boston Globe’s Nick Cafardo. With the Mariners committed to Justin Smoak at first, Carp could be used as ...

A team of University of Minnesota scientists thinks it has figured out how to keep invasive carp from migrating up the Mississippi River: Blow them back with jets of water and freak them out with loud ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – As soon as Mike Napoli agreed to a two-year contract last week, the Boston Red Sox had filled their hole at first base. And Mike Carp, who had an .885 OPS, moved further down the depth ...

Although the word origins of the fish known as carp and the word carping (a verb meaning "to complain") are different, as far as anglers and biologists are concerned, the two often go hand in hand.