The new detection included a “small number” of quagga mussels, according to ISDA. Current sample results show a smaller quagga mussel presence in the affected stretch of the river since a pre ...

Quagga mussel reproduction is more active in warmer water temperatures, making late summer the most likely time to detect the mussels in the Snake River. Quagga mussels were first identified in ...

Quagga mussel larvae was first detected in the Snake River near Twin Falls on Sept.18, 2023, by routine monitoring conducted by the ISDA. If nothing were done, quagga mussels would quickly take ...

TWIN FALLS, Idaho — For the second year in a row, an aggressive treatment is flowing into the mid-Snake River to kill off quagga mussels that threaten Idaho's waterways, irrigation and recreation.

One reason for optimism is the mussel that was discovered in 16 feet of water near Shoshone Falls is dead, Knight said, along with other non-quagga mussels in the river.

T WIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) announced Tuesday that it has detected a ...

Quagga mussels have once again been detected in the Snake River following eradication treatment last year.The Idaho State Department of Agriculture has been cl KBOI Boise Story by CBS2 News Staff ...

After quagga mussels were detected in the Snake River, the Idaho State Dept. of Agriculture set up boat decontamination stations in Twin Falls, as seen here in September 2023.

Officials in Idaho are trying to keep quagga mussels like these mussels found in Lake Mead, Nevada, from taking over the Snake River in Idaho. (Courtesy of Dave Britton/U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

Quagga mussel larvae have been discovered in the Centennial Waterfront Park area of the Snake River in the Twin Falls area. Quagga mussels — shellfish the size of a fingernail — are an ...

The new detection included a “small number” of quagga mussels, according to ISDA. Current sample results show a smaller quagga mussel presence in the affected stretch of the river since a pre ...

TWIN FALLS, Idaho — For the second year in a row, an aggressive treatment is flowing into the mid-Snake River to kill off quagga mussels that threaten Idaho's waterways, irrigation and recreation.