Before you go in the water at Rancho Seco Lake, you need to let a dog sniff your boat.This is all part of the fight against ...

The Sacramento Municipal Utility District announced new boating restrictions Tuesday at Rancho Seco Lake near Herald in an ...

“Golden mussels are a greater threat to Tahoe than other aquatic invasive species,” said Dennis Zabaglo, aquatic invasive ...

But what the zebra mussel lacks in style, it makes up for in destructive ability: Tiny but prolific, they can quickly take over a body of water, clogging power plant intake pipes, stealing food and ...

Swimmers and pets can cut their feet on zebra mussels attached to rocks, docks, swim rafts and ladders. (They) attach to and ...

Lake Tahoe requiring mandatory boat decontamination after discovery of golden mussels, which are more invasive than quagga ...

those used at the Warsaw Waterworks are returned to their native Wielkopolska lakes after three months. Maliszewska told us an alarm is triggered if six out of eight mussels close their shells for ...

have a life span of 2-5 years with a single female zebra mussel laying up to a million larvae a year. Besides competing with native mussels, show here on the right, for food, zebra mussels will ...

However, zebra mussels pose a serious threat due to their ability to clog infrastructure. “They outcompete our native freshwater mussel species,” Nickell said. “And they do a lot of ...

The mussels, native to Asia, have prompted officials at other waterways, including Lake Tahoe, to tighten restrictions on boats and decontamination. Xavier Mascareñas Department of Water ...