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Asian carp are wreaking havoc near the Great Lakes, outcompeting native species and leaping up to 10 feet high when boats pass—posing real danger to humans. In a bold move, anglers took to the Illinois River for the Betty DeFord’s Original Redneck Fishin’ Tournament, targeting these invasive fish in a high-stakes effort to curb their numbers and raise awareness. It’s a gritty, hands-on strategy to fight an ecological threat that’s reshaping ecosystems and demanding constant, creative action to protect the natural balance.

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