Threats to freshwater mussels and the consequences for ecosystems

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 - 09:02 in Biology & Nature

At the University of Oklahoma's Aquatic Research Facility in Norman, zoologist Caryn Vaughn shows off freshwater mussels that she's recently collected from rivers in the southeastern part of the state. One river alone may have as many as 30 species of mussels.

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