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Biologists said quagga mussels have recently been found in the Snake River near Twin Falls, Idaho, and a new species of ...
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County commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding between Bonner County Sheriff’s Office and Idaho State Department ...
The first-of-its-kind project is happening in Lake Michigan near Milwaukee, and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and ...
Hannah Shramm inspects David Black's boat for quagga mussels at the Daniels Port of Entry checkpoint near Heber City on July 1, 2016. Quagga mussels entered Utah's lakes in 2007.
Idaho's fight against invasive quagga mussels continues with mandatory boat inspections along the Snake River. ISDA reports promising early results but says monitoring will continue indefinitely.
Zebra and quagga mussels, native to eastern Europe, arrived in the U.S. via ballast water in the late 1980s. Today, quadrillions of them blanket the bottom of the lower four Great Lakes.
At its Tuesday meeting, the Idaho Fish and Game Commission rescinded its Snake River closure to hunting, fishing and trapping below the high-water mark near Twin Falls that had been in place since ...
Morrison said even a handful of Quagga mussels, Zebra Mussels, Asian clams, or New Zealand mud snails can cause devastating problems for Idaho's economy and ecosystem.
The threat increased last year with the first North American detection of golden mussels in California and continued quagga mussels in Idaho’s Snake River. “Golden mussels were detected for ...
Zebra and quagga mussels, native to eastern Europe, arrived in the U.S. via ballast water in the late 1980s. Today, quadrillions of them blanket the bottom of the lower four Great Lakes.
At their April 15, 2025 meeting, the Idaho Fish and Game Commission rescinded their Snake River closure to hunting, fishing and trapping below the high-water mark near Twin Falls that had been in ...