PALISADE, Colo. (KJCT) — Amid Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s launch of its “Oh Shell No” campaign, managers at two Grand Valley agricultural operations acknowledge zebra mussels are a concern heading ...

California is spending over 1 billion annually to control the invasive mussels affecting the state's water infrastructure Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has ...

Ulster Unionist MLA Robbie Butler says fishermen on Lough Neagh are fearful for their future due to its environmental problems.

U.S. Government Offers $200K to Anyone Who Can Fix Its $1B-a-Year Problem ...

John Manley has spent the vast bulk of his 25 year-plus journalistic career with The Irish News. He has been the paper's ...

Introduced species can wreak havoc on native ecosystems. Many states are flooding their waterways with them.

I n 2024, after years of study and public debate, Vermont implemented the nation’s toughest rules on wake boats. The powerful ...

Ulster Unionist MLA for Lagan Valley and AERA Spokesperson, Robbie Butler, has expressed deep frustration following the AERA Committee visit to the Lough Neagh Fishermen’s Cooperative at Toomebridge, ...

The western ridged mussel plays a crucial role in keeping rivers in the Western United States clean. However, thanks to ...

PASCO, Wash. — Two boats contaminated with invasive freshwater mussels have been intercepted since the start of 2026, prompting this year’s warning by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife ...

When people think about invasive species, they often conjure images of large feral pigs or Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades wreaking havoc on the environment. They’re not necessarily wrong.