Science news articles about 'zebra and quagga mussels'

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've created an environmentally safe bacterial toxin to control invasive zebra and quagga mussels.

Researchers seeking to slow the spread of invasive zebra and quagga mussels in American lakes and rivers have found a bacterium that appears to be fatal to the problematic species without affecting ...

... ." The project should help address suggestions by some researchers that Diporeia and/or invasive zebra and quagga mussels may be capable of bioaccumulating or affecting levels of pollutants in a way ...

... beaches, possibly aid an invasion of quagga and zebra mussels, and even affect lake clarity and ... pipes at water and power plants. Zebra and quagga mussels are spreading west by hitchhiking on boat ...