The mussels can wreak havoc on waterways. A new contest offers thousands of dollars for ideas to stop the spread.
The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors this week proclaimed a local emergency about the invasive golden mussel and its ...
The mussel is smaller than a thumbnail. It arrived unannounced, clinging to a float near the Port of Stockton sometime before ...
Golden mussels have been found in North America for the first time, discovered in California’s Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta.
Mussels attach to rocks, ships and other structures underwater using small hair-like fibres called byssus threads. These contribute the most to the mussel’s ability to cling to a surface despite ...
Four freshwater mussel species now have additional federal protections as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service designates over ...
The U.S. state of Washington is taking emergency action to reclassify golden mussels as a Prohibited Level 1 invasive species ...
Los Angeles County public health officials are urging people not to eat recreationally harvested mussels from the California ...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is ramping up vessel inspections to prevent the spread of invasive zebra mussels, which have ...