What has black-and-white stripes, likes to settle on rocks, and has two D-shaped shells? That's right: zebra mussels. Otherwise known as the invasive species that's forcing out native mussel species, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is cautioning boaters and paddleboarders to be mindful of cleaning off their gear to avoid the spread of zebra mussels this Fourth of July and ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife isn’t wasting any time since the detection of zebra mussel veligers (larva stage) in the Colorado River and Government Highline Canal in Mesa County in getting the word out ...

When people think about invasive species, they often conjure images of large feral pigs or Burmese pythons in the Florida ...

Discoveries of the invasive and damaging zebra mussels have been piling up in Western Colorado, with recent detections in Eagle County, the Colorado River and other waterways. Zebra mussels — and ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Zebra Mussels are freshwater, bivalve mollusks that are an invasive species across the world. This includes parts of Western Colorado. Right now, Colorado Parks and ...

Colorado is waging a full-on war against invasive mussels, and last year that meant scrubbing down more than 30,000 boats before they hit the water. Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) says those ...

The first adult zebra mussels have been found in the Colorado River near Grand Junction, following increased testing and detection of the invasive species in Colorado. Previously, Colorado Parks and ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says zebra mussels, an invasive species, have been found in Clear Lake in Washington County. The DNR said the discovery was made by two residents on ...

While invasive zebra mussels were first detected in Colorado in 2022, increased sampling and inspections led to additional ...