A Central Michigan University graduate student could upend some of our assumptions about an important freshwater mollusk after playing in the mud. Aaron Vlasak was updating a 40-year inventory of ...

GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — While it isn’t exactly lake weather, one creature is using the winter months to enjoy the waves: zebra mussels. The invasive species first reached the United States by ...

GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — The Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District said it’s no longer worried about an aquatic invader that has taken over dozens of lakes across Texas. In a Thursday press ...

Last August, divers working around the Mott Island Dock at Isle Royale collected dozens of tiny zebra mussels during targeted ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Amberly Choi walked through knee-high water last week, feeling her way through slimy ...

Volunteers hunt for trash during a lakebed cleanup at Highline Lake on March 15, while the lake is currently drained for zebra mussel eradication. Volunteers used gloves and trash grabbers to collect ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — An inspection of docks and bouys led to the discovery of zebra mussels in Sheridan Lake in western South Dakota. “(GFP staff ) were pulling the bouys from the water and the ...

AUSTIN The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has designated Lake Nasworthy, near San Angelo, as “infested” with invasive zebra mussels. This designation signifies there is an established ...

The East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) announced Friday that boat access to two of its reservoirs in the Sierra Foothills has been closed amid concerns about an invasive mussel that was ...