The battle against invasive quagga mussels at Lake Mead is continuing and two more types of the mollusks have been detected — ...

Mediterranean-type streams are characterized by great seasonal and annual variation in flow. We studied the biology of the freshwater mussel Unio tumidiformis in such a stream, the Vascão River in ...

Despite last year's catastrophic flooding of the Iowa River, researchers last week found six specimens they believe to be the endangered Higgins eye pearly mussel. “We're pretty sure that's what they ...

The Idaho Department of Agriculture is intensifying its efforts to combat the invasive quagga mussel infestation in the Snake ...

Part of the middle Snake River quagga mussel treatment area in south-central Idaho in the fall of 2023. Quagga mussel monitoring in the Middle Snake River near Twin Falls, Idaho, is expected to start ...

Like many sea creatures, mussels along Oregon’s coastline are struggling. Their population took a sudden nose dive this summer, and researchers aren’t sure what’s behind the die-off. This mystery is ...

A mussel has been captured on video flapping its mantle in an attempt to lure a fish to involuntarily serve as a host for its larvae. The short clip, which was posted online by the West Virginia ...

Invasive zebra mussels have been confirmed in Lake Byllesby, the largest lake in southern Dakota County. According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the nuisance mollusks were first ...

The Pacific Northwest remains free of quagga, zebra mussels. Traffic outlook is uncertain in light of concerns about COVID-19, larger economy. Idaho State Department of Agriculture invasive-species ...

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - The Idaho State Department of Agriculture announced that another small number of quagga mussels were detected in the Twin Falls area in the Snake River. Governor Brad Little ...