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A new Oregon law aimed at stopping invasive species will increase boat permit costs and the type of boats that need one will ...
In October 2024, the California Department of Water Resources discovered non-native, highly-invasive golden mussels in the Bay-Delta near Stockton, California.
There’s a moment when you bite into perfectly prepared seafood that makes time stand still – that’s what awaits at Marine City Fish Company, nestled along the St. Clair River in Marine City, Michigan.
Lake Oroville in Northern California’s Butte County is one of the state’s most important reservoirs. It’s part of a ...
The proposed ordinance would give officials more power to inspect boats and issue penalties to prevent a costly mussel ...
Golden mussels are an invasive aquatic species that disrupt ecosystems, filter away nutrients and damage shorelines – and they were recently spotted on a boat trying to enter Lake Tahoe.
Invasive golden mussels are viewed at California Department of Water Resources labs in West Sacramento, Yolo County, California. Photo November 6, 2024.
The golden mussels were found on a 46-foot vessel that went through the Alpine Meadows inspection station on Friday. That boat will undergo inspection and decontamination until officials deem it ...
Last weekend, watercraft inspectors found golden mussels, a highly invasive aquatic species, on a 45-foot boat that was headed to Lake Tahoe. Experts say golden mussels pose an extreme threat to ...
Representative Josh Harder introduced the Golden Mussel Eradication and Control Act to combat the invasion of golden mussels, which threaten water supplies and agriculture in Northern California.
Golden mussels, a highly invasive species, were found on a boat at Lake Tahoe, marking the first instance in the area. The mussels, originally from China, were first detected in North America in ...
Golden mussels, which are native to Asia, were first discovered in North America in October 2024. They are filter feeders that condense nutrients, potentially fueling harmful algal blooms.