“Golden mussels are a greater threat to Tahoe than other aquatic invasive species,” said Dennis Zabaglo, aquatic invasive ...

It's not true that the mussels automatically shut off the city's water supply. When the mussels' shell movements trigger an alarm, human specialists conduct further testing before any action is taken.

RENO, Nev. — Invasive species such as zebra, quagga, and now golden mussels have become a significant financial burden in the United States, with prevention and control efforts costing an ...