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Recent News: #mussels

  • August 30, 2021

    Our rivers’ livers—freshwater mussels—have the potential to improve water quality

    A new report from the Chesapeake Bay Program paves the way for restoring mussel populations

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  • March 26, 2020

    Researchers give mussels new power

    Transplanted mussels suggest more reintroduction efforts are possible in the Anacostia

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  • January 02, 2019

    Putting some mussel into river restoration

    Scientists hope the eastern elliptio can help clean up the Patapsco

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  • October 17, 2011

    Invasive zebra mussel found for first time in Maryland’s Sassafras River

    The invasive zebra mussel found for the first time in the Sassafras River, a tributary of the upper Bay on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

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  • March 12, 2010

    Question of the Week: What do invasive species do to the Bay?

    What kind of effect does the zebra mussel have on fish like the striped bass?

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  • December 01, 2008

    Invasive Zebra Mussels Found in Susquehanna River

    Zebra mussels have been found for the first time in the Maryland portion of the Susquehanna River.

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