I've watched the Murray-Darling for 30 years and I've never seen carp numbers like this

The great flood of late 2022 changed the ecology of the basin's rivers, and not in a good waySign up for the Rural Network email newsletterJoin the Rural Network group on Facebook to be part of the communityAs a fish ecologist who lives on the northern shoreline of Lake Cargelligo in western New South Wales, I've been fortunate to have had a front-row seat to the ever-changing drama of all aspects of the Murray-Darling Basin over the last 30 years.It's never been more dramatic than this past spring and summer.Sign up to receive Guardian Australia's fortnightly Rural Network email newsletter Continue reading...