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California is offering up to $200,000 to anyone who can stop these invasive mussels from spreading through its waterways

The mussel is smaller than a thumbnail. It arrived unannounced, clinging to a float near the Port of Stockton sometime before ...

Poisonous toxins detected in shellfish from Marin and San Mateo counties

The California Department of Public Health is advising consumers not to eat sport-harvested mussels, clams, scallops, or ...
NBC Los Angeles

Warning issued for recreationally harvested mussels from California coast

Mussels gathered by recreational harvesters from California’s ocean shore should not be consumed by humans for the next six ...

Freshwater mussels in Michigan, other states, get new environmental protections

Four freshwater mussel species now have additional federal protections as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service designates over ...

How mussels get their mighty grip

Mussels attach to rocks, ships and other structures underwater using small hair-like fibres called byssus threads. These contribute the most to the mussel’s ability to cling to a surface despite ...
KJCT

Boating, camping reopen in Northwest Colorado as CPW steps up mussel inspections

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is ramping up vessel inspections to prevent the spread of invasive zebra mussels, which have ...