, but local groups say it’s not enough. The Zebra Mussel Task Force, headed by Phil Griffiths of the Executive Office of Environmental Affairs, has recommended increasing from two to six the number of ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. -- A shipment intercepted on its way to Washington state is under quarantine in Olympia Wednesday night. It's a houseboat being trucked in across the border, and it just happened to be ...

PITTSFIELD — Lake Onota’s problem — zebra mussels — is now Pontoosuc Lake’s problem, as well. Testing conducted by the state Department of Conservation and Recreation, which manages Pontoosuc Lake, ...

STOCKBRIDGE -- The latest effort to keep Stockbridge Bowl free of zebra mussels could be put to the test when hundreds of boaters take to the lake for the upcoming Josh Billings RunAground. Canoeists, ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is launching a new weapon against the spread of the invasive zebra mussel in at least three lakes ...

PLYMOUTH, Wisc.— AntiMussel hopes to mitigate trillions of invasive zebra mussels infiltrating the Great Lakes by harvesting them for use in paper and pharmaceutical products. The Plymouth, ...

Before boating season comes to an end, the state is giving away free boat washes for Labor Day Weekend. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ mobile boat wash is wrapping up this season with ...

Yuck. Mussels and clam worms (aka jelly worms) are washing up along area beaches. The mussels were a foot deep in Margate at the Washington Avenue beach Sunday and "millions" washed up in Ventnor near ...

Should you come upon some laundry baskets being kept afloat in the water by brightly-colored pool noodles at a DuPage County forest preserve, be aware that they’re neither trash nor a prank. Their ...

HELENA, Mont. — The first mussel-fouled boat of the year was intercepted at the Anaconda watercraft inspection station on March 10. "The pontoon boat was recently purchased used in North Dakota and ...