Clams stick in the mud while mussels attach to rocks. While clams and squid are like cousins, clams and mussels are more like ...

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 ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract ABSTRACT: Predator-induced defenses have a significant influence on the expression of morphological and behavioral traits of marine species.

Quagga mussels have been confirmed in the north end of Black Bay on Lake Superior, raising concerns about long-term ...

RALEIGH – Researchers at North Carolina State University have designed and demonstrated a new system that allows them to remotely monitor the behavior of freshwater mussels. The system could be used ...

Zebra mussels have be present in Gull Lake since the mid-1990s. Michigan State University researchers say they have found a connection between invasive zebra mussels and toxic algae blooms through a ...

The Niagara River is a powerful force in Western New York, helping to supply electricity to areas throughout the entire state — and the fate of its water quality relies heavily on fish and their ...

Zebra mussels were detected in a shipment of moss balls in Renton earlier this week, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife officials say. Photo from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service An invasive ...