Now, the mussels threaten to reach the country’s last major uninfested freshwater zones to the west and north: the Columbia River Basin in Washington and Oregon, and the waterways of Alaska. In my ...

Colorado specialists are monitoring water, decontaminating boats and educating the public to keep invasive zebra mussels from ...

MIDLAND, Texas — An unexpected invader is contributing to Midland’s low water pressure: zebra mussels. The invasive species, known for wreaking havoc on lakes and rivers across North America, has now ...

MIDLAND, Texas — An unexpected invader is contributing to Midland’s low water pressure: zebra mussels. The invasive species, known for wreaking havoc on lakes and rivers across North America, has now ...

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 ...

The plants and animals living in Owasco Lake have changed throughout the years because of human influences. Rainbow trout were stocked in the lake in the 1800s as a sport fish. Plants like purple ...

Zebra mussels arrived in the United States 20 years ago and quickly spread throughout the country. By 1989, they had made their way to New York; a year later, they were already causing problems.

The Colorado River showed another sign that its problem with invasive zebra mussels is far from over. Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Aquatic Nuisance Species staff found a zebra mussel veliger during ...

Beyond environmental damage, the zebra mussels targeted by the Nova Scotia Invasive Species Council can also be harmful to ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Now, the mussels threaten to reach the country’s last major uninfested freshwater ...