#ZebraMussels

South Dakota Searchlight

@southdakotasearchlight.com

1 month ago

Water advocates say declined funding exposes insufficient zebra mussel effort; state disagrees • South Dakota Searchlight Emails obtained by clean-water advocates show the state of South Dakota declined $290,000 of federal funding for zebra mussel decontamination stations at Pactola Reservoir.

Emails obtained by clean-water advocates show the state of South Dakota declined federal funding for decontamination stations to fight #ZebraMussels, which the advocates say is evidence the state isn’t taking the invasive threat seriously enough.

@lostcoastlorax.bsky.social

2 months ago

200 years ago, the Erie Canal changed trade and the environment forever Today, the Erie Canal remains vulnerable to invasive plants and animals.

Those who fail to learn the lessons of history are doomed to repeat them. #eriecanal #NY #upstateNY #ushistory #commerce #nativeamericandisplacement #environmentaldegradation #clearcuts #forestdestruction #invasivespeces #fisheries #nativespeciesextinction #fish #zebramussels #alewives #lamprey

Northeast Radio SD

@northeastradiosd.bsky.social

4 months ago

Zebra Mussels Detected at Sheridan Reservoir, Marking Second Infestation in Western South Dakota
👉 zurl.co/2Hmn5

#northeastradiosd #northeastradiosdnews #southdakota #statenews #sdgfp #zebramussels

Stella Jorette

@stellajorette.bsky.social

5 months ago

" #zebramussels are harming the #Colorado River. Our EXPLORE Act — signed into law last year — would help mitigate this crisis if it were fully implemented..."

From a post by rep #Neguse on FB asking for implementation of the bill. All the comments were toxic "what about me?" or "ha, ha."

Annalise Grueter ❌️👑

@ag2wildspirit.bsky.social

6 months ago

CPW working hard to keep zebra mussels from sticking – The Sopris Sun This summer, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) has ramped up testing and treatment of Colorado waters to prevent the further spread of zebra mussels in

In this article, I share about the work Colorado Parks and Wildlife has been doing to mitigate the spread of zebra mussels in Western Slope water.
#invasivespecies #zebramussels #boating #rivers #lakes
soprissun.com/cpw-working-...

Liam Brennan

@brennanliam.bsky.social

6 months ago

Some more drone footage of the Battery Harbour, Moortown, Co.Tyrone displaying high concentrations of cyanobacteria (blue-green algae). #loughneagh #NorthernIreland #Ireland #algae #HAB #algalbloom #eutrophication #zebramussels #climatechange

Liam Brennan

@brennanliam.bsky.social

6 months ago

Drone imagery of the Battery Harbour, Moortown, Co.Tyrone displaying high concentrations of cyanobacteria (blue-green algae). #loughneagh #NorthernIreland #Ireland #algae #HAB #algalbloom #eutrophication #zebramussels #climatechange

Victor

@wwbugs.bsky.social

7 months ago

Source of zebra mussels in Colorado River uncovered State officials may have solved the puzzle of how zebra mussels got into the Colorado River.

Centerpiece Top StorySource of zebra mussels in Colorado River uncovered. #Zebramussels #water #ColoradoRiver #Invasivespecies www.gjsentinel.com/news/western...

Jonathan #🟦

@cielobajo.bsky.social

7 months ago

Source of zebra mussels in Colorado River uncovered State officials may have solved the puzzle of how zebra mussels got into the Colorado River.

State officials may have solved the puzzle of how #zebramussels got into the #Colorado River.
www.gjsentinel.com/news/western...

Environment+Energy Leader

@eeleader.bsky.social

7 months ago

News from E+E Leader 🛑 Zebra mussels have been found in Ethel Lake, Minnesota.
The invasive species is threatening biodiversity, clogging infrastructure, and raising alarm among residents and… http://dlvr.it/TM0G9N #ZebraMussels #InvasiveSpecies #MinnesotaLakes #LakePreservation #Biodiversity

Evolve Energy

@evolveenergy.bsky.social

9 months ago

No motorized boats on Clear Lake this summer! #ClimateChange #InvasiveSpecies #ZebraMussels #ClearLakeMB #LakePollution #AquaticEcosystems

Planscape

@planscape.bsky.social

10 months ago

Invasive Zebra Mussels (U.S. National Park Service) St. Croix National Scenic Riverway, St. Croix river, zebra mussels, invasive, veliger, byssal threads, plankton, monitoring, research, infestation, public education, prevention,

🦪 Invasive Species Alert: Zebra Mussels threaten California's waterways! Report sightings, clean gear, and spread the word! 🌊🔥 Learn more: www.nps.gov/articles/zeb... #InvasiveSpecies #ZebraMussels #WildfirePrevention #CleanDrainDry #ProtectCalifornia

New Brunswick Invasive Species Council

@nbinvasives.bsky.social

1 year ago

New detections of invasive Zebra Mussels in New Brunswick (DFO Press Release) — New Brunswick Invasive Species Council In December 2024, during an inspection operation of floating docks in New Brunswick (NB), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) discovered the presence of adult Zebra Mussels in Mactaquac, near Fredericto...

⚠️Alert: Zebra Mussels Found in Mactaquac, New Brunswick⚠️

DFO has confirmed adult #zebramussels in Mactaquac on the Wolastoq (Saint John) River. This is the 1st sighting in the southeast region of NB, and only the 2nd sighting in the province.

Learn more: shorturl.at/wVtDn

South Dakota Searchlight

@southdakotasearchlight.com

1 year ago

Mercury research raises more questions about lax approach to zebra mussels • South Dakota Searchlight Given the threats, one wonders why South Dakota is so lackadaisical in its approach to containing the spread of zebra mussels.

New research into #mercury pollution raises questions about why South Dakota is so lackadaisical in its approach to containing the spread of #ZebraMussels, writes Brad Johnson in new commentary:

Woke Not Broke 🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈

@b2o6n4.bsky.social

1 year ago

Iowa DNR confirms invasive zebra mussels in Saylorville Lake • Iowa Capital Dispatch The Iowa DNR confirmed zebra mussels, an invasive species that can interrupt native aquatic life, were present in Saylorville Lake.

Iowa DNR confirms invasive zebra mussels in Saylorville Lake
iowacapitaldispatch.com/briefs/iowa-...

#News #USNews #Iowa #IowaNews #Environment #Animals #InvasiveSpecies #ZebraMussels #SaylorvilleLake #Invertebrates

South Dakota Searchlight

@southdakotasearchlight.com

2 years ago

The president of the SD Lakes and Streams Association says #AquaticInvasiveSpecies are ravaging lakes with little opposition: "While Minnesota invests heavily in education and research to counter the impacts of #ZebraMussels, our state gives lip service.

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