A multi-agency team took a hands-on approach to boosting native mussel populations in the Cuyahoga River this fall, marking a ...

SAN ANTONIO – A team at the San Antonio River Authority is working on a project to reintroduce native freshwater mussles to the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River Walk. River Authority biologists ...

KODAK, Tenn. (WATE) — A new festival is coming to East Tennessee to celebrate one of the biggest supporters of river habitat health. Tennessee River Watershed Mussel Fest is set for May 17 from 10 a.m ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A mussel relocation project in the Grand River that is part of the Grand River Revitalization Initiative has finished ahead of schedule, the City of Grand Rapids announced Monday ...

Federal regulators designated two U.S. freshwater mussels as threatened on Wednesday, a further sign of trouble for native mollusks that help cleanse waters by filtering out pollutants as they feed.

The dreaded, destructive golden mussel has become an urgent topic among San Joaquin Valley water agencies prompting nearly ...

Mussels clean the water from pollutants but all of those pollutants pass through their body. The threshold the mussels can ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — The recently completed construction of a new Gallup Park bridge has required Ann Arbor to pay special attention to mussels living in the Huron River. The city has put $79,000 toward ...

Seven types of freshwater mussels found in Central Texas have been listed for protection under the Endangered Species Act. Credit: Ryan Hagerty/USFWS The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service declared six ...

Freshwater mussels play an important role in keeping the Great Lakes healthy, but experts say native mussels in Michigan are ...

From tiny trickles of springs downsloping along the hillsides of a remote village meadow to a 215-mile-long stretch of water, ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Federal regulators designated two U.S. freshwater mussels as threatened on Wednesday, a further sign of trouble for native mollusks that help cleanse waters by filtering ...