If you see a stranded mussel, officials ask that you gently pick it up and toss it back into deeper areas of the river.

Regional, state and federal agencies met in the Pend Oreille Basin to coordinate prevention efforts against invasive ...

San Joaquin County officials have declared a local state of emergency as invasive golden mussels spread in the Delta, ...

Los Angeles County public health officials are urging people not to eat recreationally harvested mussels from the California ...

Mussels attach to rocks, ships and other structures underwater using small hair-like fibres called byssus threads. These contribute the most to the mussel’s ability to cling to a surface despite ...

In 2025, the state launched the Golden Mussel Response Framework to improve coordination among agencies dealing with the ...

California Battles Invasive Mussel Species California is currently dealing with an invasion of non-native mussel species, ...

A popular choice for guests, for example, is to book a two-night stay; dining in the hotel on one evening, and another ...

San Joaquin County supervisors proclaimed a local emergency on Tuesday over the threat of the golden mussel​ in the San ...

The mussel is smaller than a thumbnail. It arrived unannounced, clinging to a float near the Port of Stockton sometime before ...

Effective Wednesday, DWR says watercraft inspections, decontamination services and seal checking at the Oroville facilities ...

A state of emergency has been declared in San Joaquin County as officials warn a fast-spreading invasive species is ...