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Golden mussels, invasive freshwater bivalves that have devastated ecosystems and critical water infrastructure in other parts of the world, were recently discovered near the Port of Stockton.

Mussels are an excellent shellfish to make at home, but these seafood delights have a rugged beard on them that you'll need ...

(Photo by Boltovsky, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Courthouse News) STOCKTON, Calif. (CN) — A new species of mussels discovered in California’s waterways earlier this month could have massive ramifications for ...

But if such efforts fail, it could become a major problem for native species that the mussels outcompete for food. The Department of Fish and Wildlife is already considering these worst-case outcomes.

Freshwater mussels, often referred to by experts as “the liver of the river,” filter harmful substances like algae and other bacteria from bodies of water, which helps clean water systems.

Wisconsin DNR aquatic invasive species biologist (left) prepares for exploratory survey for quagga mussels in Geneva Lake. Invasive species are no strangers to Wisconsin waters. Zebra mussels ...