The summer boating season brings wakeboarding, fishing and good times on the water. It also brings the dreaded quagga mussel. The destructive aquatic invasive species infest lakes and reservoirs, ...

You may have heard that various kinds of invasive plants and animals create problems for the species that are native to an area. In the case of the quagga mussel, which only grows to the size of a ...

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is planning a second round of treatment in the Snake River in November to target invasive quagga mussels. This second round of treatment comes just one month ...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)- Green Mountain Reservoir is open for the season and that is good news for boaters. This year, they will notice some big changes as officials work hard to make sure a ...

Treatment of a stretch of the Snake River near Twin Falls, Idaho, for invasive quagga mussels is slated to start Sept. 30 and conclude around Oct. 10, state officials announced. The Idaho State ...

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.

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is yet to find invasive quagga mussels in the Middle Snake River as annual water sampling continues. Crews detected quagga mussel veligers, or larvae, in the ...

TWIN FALLS, Idaho — A small number of quagga mussels have been detected in the Twin Falls area of the Snake River. According to the Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA), the department ...