Lake Nasworthy is the 34th Texas lake to be fully infested with the mollusk that harms water supply infrastructure, boats and ...

They're at it again—those striped nuisances that can latch onto a boat and hang on for dear life. The dreaded zebra mussel is ...

The discovery of a single adult zebra mussel in the St. John River sparked a recent gathering of scientists and researchers who knew the find was all but inevitable. The invasive mussel was ...

Mar. 17—PARK RAPIDS, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels, an aquatic invasive species, in Fish Hook Lake north of Park Rapids.

NatureScot claims that it is “leading efforts” to conserve the freshwater pearl mussel, which it describes as “on the brink of extinction”. Scotland is home to half the population of the ...

Mary Hall is a editor for Investopedia's Advisor Insights, in addition to being the editor of several books and doctoral papers. Mary received her bachelor's in English from Kent State University ...

A University of Auckland marine ecologist warns overharvesting of sea life could damage local ecosystems. She said the decimation of “ecosystem engineers” mussels could damage the food chain.

Zebra mussels, an invasive species, have been found in New Brunswick’s Saint John River, raising concerns among scientists and officials about their potential ecological and economic effects. Known ...

Photos by David Welton In the middle, Chef Michael Wieczorek from Pacific Seafood cooks his best mussel stew in a challenge against Chef Robert Spaulding from Elliot’s Oyster House, at right. Saturday ...

Zebra mussels, shown here on the left, have a life span of 2-5 years with a single female zebra mussel laying up to a million larvae a year. Besides competing with native mussels, show here on the ...