Like other invasive species, the mussels have dramatically altered the lakes' ecosystem, outcompeting native species for ...

While invasive zebra mussels were first detected in Colorado in 2022, increased sampling and inspections led to additional ...

The california department of parks and recreation is opening up applications for two million dollars worth of grant funding to help prevent the spread of invasi ...

When people think about invasive species, they often conjure images of large feral pigs or Burmese pythons in the Florida ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife recently discovered a large group of invasive aquatic animals during a survey. A statement from CPW said they were taking samples in various locations when they discovered ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife let Coloradans know that zebra mussels have been found in a private body of water in Eagle County this month. That marked progress from the creatures' first spotted ...

Discoveries of the invasive and damaging zebra mussels have been piling up in Western Colorado, with recent detections in Eagle County, the Colorado River and other waterways. Zebra mussels — and ...

Colorado is waging a full-on war against invasive mussels, and last year that meant scrubbing down more than 30,000 boats before they hit the water. Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) says those ...

Invasive pest management experts acknowledge eradication is likely impossible. They say the goal now should be to protect noninfested water bodies from mussel introductions. But it won’t be easy.

National Invasive Species Awareness Week 2026 occurs between February 23 and February 27, 2026. Invasive species are ...

You may not see the danger right away, but even a small invasive species can quickly take over a lake.