They also have only one foot! The movement of mussels is limited. Most mussels stay in one place for their entire lives, but some mussels use their single foot to move around on the riverbed. Just ...

North America had the highest diversity and density of freshwater mussels on Earth. Discover how the button industry contributed to their decline, leaving these vital species critically endangered ...

LAREDO, Texas— Responding to a 2020 lawsuit by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed to protect two species of Texas freshwater mussels under the ...

Manitoba Hydro has started to research how its Brandon plant may be impacted by zebra mussels in the future, following a ...

we should be cautious about relocating mussels from Trøndelag. When we move individuals with a specific genetic composition to a new environment, they might not thrive," Laugen warns. She also ...

Zebra mussels appear to be here to stay in Riding Mountain National Park in Manitoba, a popular boating destination for ...