First, the invaders claimed Lake St. Clair, on the border of Michigan and Canada. By the early 1990s, they’d taken hold in the Great Lakes, then made their way into the Mississippi River Basin. The ...

Now that Colorado's zebra mussel problem has been confirmed in the Colorado River, the strategy for fighting the invasion has started to shift. Colorado Parks and Wildlife said it won't try chemical ...

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 ...

"Prevention is hard to do, but if we can slow it down and talk to boaters so they are not spread to other lakes, that is our ...

It was a good year to be an invasive zebra mussel in western Colorado this year. For those seeking to combat the mussels’ spread in the region, not so much. Until 2022, no adult zebra or quagga mussel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Quagga mussels like these in a photo from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources are one of the largest potential aquatic ...

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 ...

PITTSFIELD — Lake Onota’s problem — zebra mussels — is now Pontoosuc Lake’s problem, as well. Testing conducted by the state Department of Conservation and Recreation, which manages Pontoosuc Lake, ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — Larvae from an invasive species of mussel were found in three samples taken on the Western Slope earlier this month, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) officials said. The first ...

IN an effort to prevent the further detrimental spread of zebra mussels from Lough Arrow, Lough Gill, Lough Gara and Lough Bo into other uninfected lakes, Sligo County Council has included practical ...

For most of us in Eagle County, the phrase “zebra infestation” sounds like the setup for a bad safari movie. Unfortunately, the reality is much less entertaining. The problem (obviously) isn’t zebras.