GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — If you’ve ever been around the Grand River, you might have never noticed them. Freshwater mussels are essential to the Grand River’s ecosystem, and they're endangered. Grand ...
Survival of the fittest is expertly exemplified by one marine creature: Minnesota’s freshwater mussels. These shellfish are being applauded for their unique and clever survival strategy. They ...
While invasive zebra mussels were first detected in Colorado in 2022, increased sampling and inspections led to additional ...
What native freshwater mussels tell us about the health of the Willamette River. Native freshwater mussels are environmental superheroes that filter rivers across North America, but their future is ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Amberly Choi walked through knee-high water last week, feeling her way through slimy ...