The dreaded, destructive golden mussel has become an urgent topic among San Joaquin Valley water agencies prompting nearly ...

A multi-agency team took a hands-on approach to boosting native mussel populations in the Cuyahoga River this fall, marking a ...

Invasive species often spread quietly, altering ecosystems long before the damage becomes visible. A combination of invasive fish, a freshwater mussel, and a predatory mammal has created subtle but ...

After a closure in late November, the Oregon Department of Agriculture and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said Friday that marine biotoxin levels in this area tested below the alert level.

The rapid proliferation of dreissena rostriformis bugensis—the quagga mussel—has major implications for power plant reliability. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation installed a groundbreaking solution at ...

Mussels clean the water from pollutants but all of those pollutants pass through their body. The threshold the mussels can ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of a zebra mussel larva in Goose Lake, near Stark in ...

If you’re a mussel, this is basically your worst nightmare. A set of sea stars descend on a pier, looking for food. When they find a mussel, they go to work. This video is from the viewpoint of a tiny ...

When you think about shellfish, “devious” is probably not the first word that comes to mind. That is, unless you’ve met the parasitic mussel Lampsilis, the trickiest thing on two shells. To attract ...

Mussels can easily be an afterthought next to more fanciful seafood options like oysters and crabs. But the plump, briny bivalves can make for just as tasty a meal — often at an affordable price.

A comforting bowl of mussel soup, simmered with aromatic herbs, garlic, and a touch of white wine—brimming with briny, savory ...