When people think about invasive species, they often conjure images of large feral pigs or Burmese pythons in the Florida ...

How big of a threat is the golden mussel to California waterways? Agencies are mounting an all-out assault against the ...

The golden mussel, an invasive, nonnative freshwater bivalve, was recently discovered near the Port of Stockton. Wildlife officials are asking Californians to stay alert and help report any sightings.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed listing the salamander mussel as an endangered species. A species of freshwater mussel found in pockets of the Allegheny River might soon be protected ...

On Sunday, after more than a year, EBMUD began inviting boats back to the water, but they're being very careful about it.

We left the dock at San Pedro just as the dawn light broke over a slate grey sky, a glassy black sea. Our craft, the Enterprise, a 72-foot-long World War II-era military grade landing vessel, was ...

The rapid proliferation of dreissena rostriformis bugensis—the quagga mussel—has major implications for power plant reliability. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation installed a groundbreaking solution at ...

This weekend’s mussel and chorizo soup is a fabulous shellfish soup to add to one's repertoire of one-pot wonders ...

Golden mussels during surveys at O’Neill Forebay in Merced County. California counties need a coordinated approach to fight the mussel’s invasive spread. Xavier Mascareñas Department of Water ...

About eight years ago, an invasive species called quagga mussel shells started clogging up London’s water pipes and tunnels. Since then, Thames Water, the utility company that’s responsible for the ...

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