Consider this world-class matchup of invasive species: New Zealand mudsnails versus Ukrainian quagga mussels. While both have been found in lakes Mead and Mohave in Southern Nevada, and mudsnails have ...

It has been confirmed that fiber-shaped polyethylene terephthalate (PET) microplastics negatively impact the reproductive and nervous systems of marine life. On the 25th, the Korea Institute of ...

Despite last year's catastrophic flooding of the Iowa River, researchers last week found six specimens they believe to be the endangered Higgins eye pearly mussel. “We're pretty sure that's what they ...

Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and North Carolina State University (NCSW) have demonstrated that a commonly prescribed antidepressant can interfere with the ...

Part of the middle Snake River quagga mussel treatment area in south-central Idaho in the fall of 2023. Quagga mussel monitoring in the Middle Snake River near Twin Falls, Idaho, is expected to start ...

Only about 25 living adult specimens of the Canoe Creek clubshell were identified in recent surveys. (Frank Chitwood/Coosa Riverkeeper) (CN) — One of Alabama’s most recently discovered and rare ...

Like many sea creatures, mussels along Oregon’s coastline are struggling. Their population took a sudden nose dive this summer, and researchers aren’t sure what’s behind the die-off. This mystery is ...