Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last August, Lauren Isbell dove around Mott Island Dock at Isle Royale National Park, plucking invasive zebra mussels from the ...
The invasive quagga mussels found in an Idaho river in 2023 were microscopic. But to state officials, their presence was enormous. Though the mussels couldn’t grow much larger than a nickel, state ...
Zebra mussels were brought to the Great Lakes in ship ballast water during the 1980s. They were joined shortly after by Quagga mussels in the early 90s. Today, both are among the most serious aquatic ...
The proposed legislation would allocate $500 million over the next 10 years to treat invasive species like Quagga mussels, which have covered most of the lakebed in Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. These ...
Golden mussels have been found in Kern County. Experts warn the invasive species could threaten water supplies and industries ...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife let Coloradans know that zebra mussels have been found in a private body of water in Eagle County this month. That marked progress from the creatures' first spotted ...
Researchers scoured 81 sites along the St. John River last year and found 22 adult zebra mussels. The invasive species ...
Agency ramps up Grand Junction monitoring as in 2026 ...
The animals are known to wreak havoc on infrastructure and aquatic habitats.
As National Invasive Species Awareness Week winds down, wildlife and plant experts from the southwestern U.S. are ...