Invasive pest management experts acknowledge eradication is likely impossible. They say the goal now should be to protect ...

(For more on each program, see the related stories.) Mussels are a good launching point for the talks because they speak to the current and future health of the river and the region's past as the raw ...

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 ...

The clock is ticking as Lake Superior is warming fast, which may create more suitable habitat for the Great Lakes' most ...

Lake Tahoe saw its first case of a boat carrying golden mussels after the highly invasive species was found during a mandatory watercraft inspection. Inspectors at the Alpine Meadows Watercraft ...

Discoveries of the invasive and damaging zebra mussels have been piling up in Western Colorado, with recent detections in Eagle County, the Colorado River, and other waterways. Zebra mussels — and ...

It's 1970-something. Mussels are virtually unknown in the United States. They're something that the French eat, but what can you expect of a people that eats snails? I'm on a beach on Nantucket Island ...

The recent discovery of a new type of invasive mussel in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta is raising concerns that the non-native species could cause major ecological harm and inflict costly ...