The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) reports good news about preventing the spread of aquatic nuisance species. According to Chris Steffen, KDWPT aquatic nuisance species coordinator, no zebra mussel larvae were detected […]
Zebra Mussels will attach to any hard, solid substrate in lakes. In this video, you’ll see how they colonize a boat dock. When inspecting docks, be sure to check the dock posts, especially the side […]
A 41-foot yacht with Zebra mussels attached was intercepted at the Ontario Watercraft Inspection station last week. The boat came from Harrison Bay, Tennessee which is infested with the invasive mussels. Earlier this spring, standing […]
With the fishing opener fast approaching, two new K9 dogs, trained to quickly locate zebra mussels on boats and trailers, will be helping the Department of Natural Resources prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. […]
The Department of Natural Resources has confirmed five new reports of zebra mussels in central Minnesota lakes. Infested waters signs have been posted at DNR accesses on West Battle Lake and Otter Tail Lake in […]
Recent monitoring data suggests that boaters and anglers are doing their part to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. Monitoring results from 2014 discovered fewer than 10 new lakes with either zebra mussels or […]
A major public awareness campaign is calling on boaters to “Clean, Drain, and Dry” their boats, trailers, and gear before traveling to and from Texas waterways to stem the spread of zebra mussels. A coalition […]
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife technicians today discovered Zebra mussels on a boat at the Ontario boat inspection station. The boat being hauled from Lake Erie in Ohio is the first vessel of the […]
Waco Tribune Reported 1st: Tarps laid down in October to smother a colony of zebra mussels at Lake Waco failed to kill all of them, but city of Waco officials are holding on to hope […]
KSTP.com Reported 1st: The Minnesota Legislature passed a new law to combat the spread of invasive aquatic species back in 2011. It’s finally about to take effect and it might catch many boat owners by […]
Lake Waco has become the seventh lake in Texas to be infested by invasive zebra mussels. City of Waco employees found suspected zebra mussels on September 26, and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) employees […]
The presence of invasive zebra mussels has been confirmed at Offutt Base Lake near Bellevue. On May 1, Dr. Dan James of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Pierre, SD, discovered live adult zebra […]
When you boat this summer, aquatic invasive species like zebra mussels could hide in your boat and trailer. By hitching a ride on boats like yours, invasive species can spread and infest new lakes and […]
Surveys conducted late last year suggest that zebra mussels continued to expand their foothold in the lower Susquehanna River, highlighting the need for boaters to be careful not to spread the invaders. The bivalves were […]
Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota share many of the same boaters and anglers – now they’re sharing the same message to help protect their iconic waters from aquatic invasive species such as Eurasian water-milfoil, zebra mussels […]
CHRON reported first: Texas boaters appear almost certain to be drafted as combatants in a battle aimed at slowing spread of zebra mussels, an invasive mollusk that can cripple inland fisheries and already has cost […]
Provided by the Activist Angler: Nature Conservancy has produced some great interactive maps showing how invasive aquatic species have spread out across the country from their point of introduction. Featured species include bighead and silver […]
Texas – In the state’s continuing effort to combat the spread of invasive zebra mussels, 30 counties in North and Central Texas will be added effective Sunday, March 23, to the recently-implemented rules requiring that […]
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