Survival of the fittest is expertly exemplified by one marine creature: Minnesota’s freshwater mussels. These shellfish are being applauded for their unique and clever survival strategy. They ...

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 ...

Colorado’s search for the hungry, invasive mussels has revealed populations along the Colorado River. Now it’s time to check ...

Invasive pest management experts acknowledge eradication is likely impossible. They say the goal now should be to protect ...

As highly-invasive golden mussels spread across California waterways, officials are urging boaters to take thorough precautions to avoid introducing the species to unaffected waters over the busy ...

It's 1970-something. Mussels are virtually unknown in the United States. They're something that the French eat, but what can you expect of a people that eats snails? I'm on a beach on Nantucket Island ...

The clock is ticking as Lake Superior is warming fast, which may create more suitable habitat for the Great Lakes' most destructive invasive species.

Lake Tahoe saw its first case of a boat carrying golden mussels after the highly invasive species was found during a mandatory watercraft inspection. Inspectors at the Alpine Meadows Watercraft ...