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Feb. 1, 2021 — Research team call for more controls and monitoring around boat ramps to reduce the damage caused by zebra ...
Mar. 11, 2023 — Researchers have observed a highly unusual behavior in the endangered freshwater mussel, Unio crassus. The jets disturb the river surface and attract fish. Mussel larvae in the jets can then attach ...
Nov. 28, 2022 — Scientists replicated a 1964 River Thames survey and found that mussel numbers have declined by almost 95%, with one species -- the depressed river mussel -- completely ...
Apr. 4, 2022 — Researchers have found brown trout better survived a Flavobacterium disease outbreak if the fish had larvae of freshwater pearl mussel in their gills. In another study, duck mussels were observed to ...
Dec. 17, 2020 — "If you eat mussels, you eat microplastics." This was already known to a limited extent about mussels from individual ocean regions. A new study reveals that this claim apparently holds ...
Jan. 26, 2021 — The spread of quagga mussels across the American Great Lakes has transformed the supply of phosphorus - a key biological nutrient - to the ...
Dec. 16, 2021 — Some marine species can help protect others from climate change by shielding them from heat, according to a new ...
Mar. 23, 2021 — Researchers have designed and demonstrated a new system that allows them to remotely monitor the behavior of freshwater mussels. The system could be used to alert researchers to the presence of toxic ...
Apr. 18, 2022 — Plastic rubbish is everywhere and now broken-down microplastics have been found in variable concentrations in blue mussels and water within the intertidal zone at some of southern Australia's ...
Apr. 12, 2022 — A research team lrevives surface adhesion in proteins by adding cysteine-rich protein of mussels. Adding cysteine-rich protein to conventional underwater adhesives will increase their ...
