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A report on Canada Post largely backs the Crown corporation's story about its flagging business and experts say that bodes ...
(Read about "zombie" parasites that mind-control their hosts.) Behold the diabolically clever life cycle of the rainbow mussel, which lives in U.S. rivers and streams. You see, what the bass ...
Explore the history of the Great Lakes fishery and the efforts to replenish fish populations in Michigan's waters.
Invasive mussels and whirling disease parasites are a threat to freshwater ecosystems Dedicated funding will be required to ...
Lance Butler, a senior scientist with the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD), and his team cultivate up to 50,000 freshwater mussels annually in the Schuylkill, deploying them as tiny but powerful ...
California public health officials have announced a quarantine on mussels that aren’t commercially harvested, cautioning that naturally occurring toxins make the species potentially poisonous to ...
A parasite cleanse is a diet, herbal supplement, or other product that claims to get rid of parasites in your body. People who promote these cleanses claim that parasites are the cause of ...
In exchange, the fish will help the mussel get rid of parasites. “The distribution of both the new species and a yet-to-be-described species of Rhodeus is confined to the same river ...
On April 16, officials announced the Golden Mussel Task Force, a statewide interagency group aimed at curbing the spread of the invasive species. Agencies include the California Department of Fish ...
They are not expected to be negatively impacted by the deposits. Through translocating mussel seed to cultivation sites, there is some risk of introduction and spread of pathogens, parasites, and/or ...