In November of 2023, we posted an article that examined the possibilities of restoring freshwater mussels (of the family Unionidae) to the Niagara River. The article, originally posted by Jackie ...

THE Scottish Government and environment agency NatureScot must step in to protect “critically endangered” freshwater pearl mussels before they become extinct because of the threat posed by wind farm ...

In an Australian first, researchers have described a new species of 15-million-year-old fossilized freshwater fish, ...

NatureScot claims that it is “leading efforts” to conserve the freshwater pearl mussel, which it describes as “on the brink of extinction”. Scotland is home to half the population of the ...

It's not true that the mussels automatically shut off the city's water supply. When the mussels' shell movements trigger an ...

Biological collection specialists are divers who travel around the country relocating freshwater mussels and other vulnerable aquatic species before river restoration projects begin. In September of ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Floyd Green, has announced plans for the establishment of an agro park in Mitchell Town, Clarendon to produce freshwater fish.

This incredible freshwater lake not only boasts some of the most breathtaking natural scenery in the world, but it has also earned some impressive world records. Lake Titicaca is a large ...

A groundbreaking study led by Padma Shri Dr. Ajay Sonkar has revealed that these bacteriophages naturally cleanse the water, making Ganga the only freshwater river in the world with such ...

Finger bowls at the ready for a classy mussel recipe that packs a punch - serve with toasted baguette or sourdough. Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil and blanch the spinach for 30 seconds.