SALT LAKE CITY — The summer boating season brings wakeboarding, fishing and good times on the water. It also brings the dreaded quagga mussel. The destructive aquatic invasive species infest lakes and ...

Following the discovery of golden mussels in California, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is taking steps to prevent the invasive species from coming to the state. The state wildlife agency temporarily ...

It was a good year to be an invasive zebra mussel in western Colorado this year. For those seeking to combat the mussels’ spread in the region, not so much. Until 2022, no adult zebra or quagga mussel ...

The golden mussel is native to Southeast Asia and China, but it is an invasive species that has used the ballast water of ships to spread to other continents including South America. Experts have ...

Discover the impact of zebra mussels on Green Lake's ecosystem and learn about efforts to control these invasive species in ...

Emma Sheehan receives funding from DEFRA, European Commission and Offshore Shellfish Ltd. Funders are not involved in research design or interpretation. Llucia Mascorda-Cabre receives funding from ...

Survival of the fittest is expertly exemplified by one marine creature: Minnesota’s freshwater mussels. These shellfish are being applauded for their unique and clever survival strategy. They ...