KILGORE'S CORNER: How to stop spread of zebra mussels
With the spring temperatures, boaters will soon be out in force. The winds are forecasted to let up later this week. Authorities have always cautioned the public about picking up hitchhikers on ...
Discovery of zebra mussel near Mactaquac raises alarm over spread of invasive species
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans found an adult zebra mussel on a dock in the St. John River near Mactaquac last December, raising concerns that the invasive species is spreading throughout the ...
Proof That a Zonkey is a Real Animal — See for Yourself
Have you ever seen a zonkey? We typically think of zebras and donkeys as completely separate animals without a hope of ...
Zebra mussel discovery in N.B. triggers meeting of scientists
The discovery of a single adult zebra mussel in the St. John River sparked a recent gathering of scientists and researchers ...
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This Invasive Species Awareness Week, Learn How Museum Researchers Track the Rogue Wildlife Infiltrating American Ecosystems
From a beautiful fish that’s eating the Caribbean to a tiny bivalve with a huge impact, North America’s most notorious introduced species have reshaped the continent’s ecosystems ...
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The westward spread of zebra and quagga mussels shows how tiny invaders can cause big problems
Zebra mussels are native to the Black and Caspian ... By the early 1990s, 139 alien species had become established in the Great Lakes, with almost one-third arriving after the St. Lawrence Seaway ...
Alberta steps up efforts to keep invasive aquatic species out of the province
The government of Alberta is stepping up enforcement efforts to keep the province free of zebra mussels and other invasive ...
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Zebra mussels found in Fish Hook Lake near Park Rapids
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels, an aquatic ...
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Zebra Mussels invade Midland's water system, contributing to pressure issues
MIDLAND, Texas — An unexpected invader is contributing to Midland’s low water pressure: zebra mussels. The invasive species, known for wreaking havoc on lakes and rivers across North America ...
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Zebra mussels found in Fish Hook Lake near Park Rapids
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels, an aquatic invasive species, in Fish Hook Lake north of Park Rapids. In October ...