What has black-and-white stripes, likes to settle on rocks, and has two D-shaped shells? That's right: zebra mussels. Otherwise known as the invasive species that's forcing out native mussel species, ...

Answer: Invasive zebra mussels in your lake will have an effect, but the impact varies greatly from lake to lake. First, ...

SPIRIT LAKE, Ia (KTIV) - Consistent spring rainfall has water rushing through the Spirit Lake spillway, where visitors have been stopping to watch carp in the current. But the fish aren’t the only ...

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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — In Colorado, water is critical. But what's spreading in the water on the western slope has experts concerned. Now, the fight to contain zebra mussels has become a priority ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) -Colorado Parks and Wildlife is launching an awareness campaign called “Oh Shell No” to address the spread of zebra mussels in the state, with a focus on impacts to ...

For years, Lake Vermilion and Lake Kabetogama seemed special. As Minnesota’s other large and heavily fished lakes fell one-by-one to zebra mussel infestations, the two sprawling wooded giants in ...

People collect mussels from the shore, but do they also exist in freshwater ecosystems? Just how many of these inconspicuous mussels can be found beneath the surface of inland waters became apparent ...

Controlling zebra mussel populations requires an annual $500 million investment in the Great Lakes region. According to the University of California, Riverside's Center of Invasive Species Research, ...