No, mussels don't shut off Warsaw's water supply if they sense toxins — but they help monitor it
It's not true that the mussels automatically shut off the city's water supply. When the mussels' shell movements trigger an ...
A stain on Britain: sewage contaminates its waterways and seas
By Kate Holton and Dylan Martinez LYME BAY, England (Reuters) -Beneath the gloomy seas off southern England, 400 million ...
Marine ecologist warns of ‘tipping point’ if overharvesting of sea life from Auckland beaches continues
A marine ecologist warns there could be “some sort of tipping point” if damage from over-harvesting sea life from beaches ...
Members, friends of Houndslake Country Club prepare to celebrate 50th anniversary
Houndslake Country Club, which opened its doors for the first time in 1975, is to hold an April 4 gala to celebrate its 50th ...
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Conservation Conversations: Restoring Freshwater Mussels to the Niagara River
In November of 2023, we posted an article that examined the possibilities of restoring freshwater mussels (of the family Unionidae) to the Niagara River. The article, originally posted by Jackie ...
Alberta steps up efforts to keep invasive aquatic species out of the province
The government of Alberta is stepping up enforcement efforts to keep the province free of zebra mussels and other invasive ...