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A huge bowl of mussels soaking in rich, flavorful sauce with a side of herbaceous frites is my go-to dish at any French restaurant (despite Anthony Bourdain's mussel-ordering advice). But mussel ...

They’re quick to cook, full of flavor, and instantly elevate any meal—from beachy appetizers to elegant main courses. But before mussels hit the pan, there's one part that often feels more daunting ...

Freshwater mussels are emerging as heroes of the environment, acting as the "livers of our rivers" by filtering gallons of ...

Two native freshwater mussels that help clean water by filtering out pollutants as they feed were designated as threatened this week, The Associated Press reports. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KWWL) -- An effort to preserve Mussels at the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium took place on Wednesday. Volunteers and biologists conducted their annual cleaning of cages ...

The Niagara River is a powerful force in Western New York, helping to supply electricity to areas throughout the entire state — and the fate of its water quality relies heavily on fish and their ...