A particularly worrisome mussel species has entered North America for the first time through the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta — sparking what many are calling an immediate threat to California’s ...

While producing a documentary about a mussel species in the Great Lakes, two filmmakers discovered a shipwreck that went missing 128 years ago. Yvonne Drebert and Zach Melnick were in the process of ...

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 ...

SPANNING 1100 SQUARE MILES, THE SACRAMENTO-SAN JOAQUIN DELTA IS THE HUB OF THE STATE’S WATER SUPPLY. AT THE SKINNER FISH FACILITY NEAR BYRON. A LOT OF PEOPLE DEPEND ON THIS WATER. WATER FOR 27 MILLION ...

STOCKTON – Invasive and non-native golden mussels were discovered in Port Stockton, with officials calling it a "significant immediate threat" and the first known discovery of the species in North ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife let Coloradans know that zebra mussels have been found in a private body of water in Eagle County this month. That marked progress from the creatures' first spotted ...

Like many sea creatures, mussels along Oregon’s coastline are struggling. Their population took a sudden nose dive this summer, and researchers aren’t sure what’s behind the die-off. This mystery is ...

Golden mussels pose a growing threat to California’s waterways and infrastructure. The tough little shellfish was first discovered in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta last year, the first time the ...

Tiny, highly invasive mussels have been found in the Snake River in Idaho, prompting an urgent response from officials. The mussels can devastate ecosystems, hydroelectric dams and more. Tiny, ...