Discovery of zebra mussel near Mactaquac raises alarm over spread of invasive species
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans found an adult zebra mussel on a dock in the St. John River near Mactaquac last ...
Zoo Accused of Painting Donkeys Black and White to Look Like Zebras: It's 'Misleading and Unethical'
An amusement park in the Chinese province of Shandong is going viral for housing donkeys painted as zebras — a move an ...
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The westward spread of zebra and quagga mussels shows how tiny invaders can cause big problems
But zebra and quagga mussels filtered so much plankton from the water that they starved native mussels and fostered harmful algal blooms. The invaders also passed deadly type E botulism to fish-eating ...
Zebra Mussels in West Texas: How they got here and why it’s a problem
For residents of Midland, water has become a pressing issue as city officials work to address recent supply disruptions. While infrastructure maintenance and equipment ...
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 ...
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Zebra Mussels invade Midland's water system, contributing to pressure issues
MIDLAND, Texas — An unexpected invader is contributing to Midland’s low water pressure: zebra mussels. The invasive species, known for wreaking havoc on lakes and rivers across North America ...
Unwelcome guests are causing big problems for this Texas city’s water system
The invasive species, known for wreaking havoc on lakes and rivers across North America, has now made its way into the Permian Basin.