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 ...
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Biodiversity impacted by local water company
Starting with clean water itself, each type of species has different tolerances when it comes to water quality. For example, ...
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 ...
Efforts bolstered to keep invasive mussels out of Alberta waterways
Province announced it will spend $18.2 million over five years to expand its aquatic invasive species inspection, detection ...
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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 ...