BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The invasive quagga and zebra mussels have a $100,000 bounty on their "heads." The U.S. government is offering the six-figure prize for the best suggestion on how to stop ...

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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Portage Lake, near Bena and in Inguadona Lake, near Longville, both in Cass County, and Moose ...

Idaho's fight against invasive quagga mussels continues with mandatory boat inspections along the Snake River. ISDA reports promising early results but says monitoring will continue indefinitely.

Local News Tiny mussels, big threat: Idaho's battle to save mid-Snake River continues The state's aggressive treatment has made major progress in killing off quagga mussels.

BOISE, Idaho — They are smaller than a finger nail, but have caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damage across the country. Idaho is continuing its unprecedented battle to stop quagga ...

Originally published Oct. 17 on IdahoCapitalSun.com. Officials in Idaho say they are seeing fewer quagga mussel larvae and fewer dead fish compared to last year as they finish the second week of ...

The quagga mussel, first discovered in the United States in 1989, is an invasive species that alters the food web by filtering water and removing plankton, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Quagga mussels are a nonnative invasive species that state officials discovered in water samples in Idaho for the first time in September 2023, the Idaho Capital Sun previously reported.

Officials in Idaho say they are seeing fewer quagga mussel larvae and fewer dead fish compared to last year as they finish the second week of administering a copper chemical in Snake River in an ...

Officials with the Idaho State Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday that they have detected new quagga mussels in the Snake River near Twin Falls. Tuesday’s announcement arrived almost ...