Zebra Mussels
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Manitoba shuts down zebra mussel prevention efforts in St. Malo reservoirThe province now says 'environmental factors' have made its plan no longer feasible, and a drawdown of the reservoir is set to end shortly.EnvironmentOct 18, 2024
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Living juvenile zebra mussels discovered in Manitoba’s Clear LakeThe invasive creatures were found on Friday and Saturday, and the discovery means parks staff will work with third-party experts in determine the best way to eradicate them.EnvironmentSep 24, 2024
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Cabin owners concerned about Clear Lake after mussel containment curtain failsThe removal of a containment curtain — installed in Clear Lake in the fight against zebra mussels — has cottagers at the popular Manitoba destination concerned for the future.EnvironmentSep 13, 2024
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Summer zebra mussel inspections find hundreds of improperly cleaned watercraftA campaign between Aug. 23 and 25 led to inspections of 451 vehicles carrying watercraft, and a total of 153 had improperly cleaned or drained equipment.EnvironmentAug 30, 2024
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Aquarium moss balls infested with invasive mussels found in SeattleA wholesale aquarium company in Seattle contacted state officials earlier this week about a shipment of moss balls that could be possibly contaminated with mussels.EnvironmentAug 9, 2024
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Officials work to contain ‘limited infestation’ of zebra mussels at Manitoba’s Clear LakeAccording to Parks Canada, an adult zebra mussel was found Wednesday near Boat Cove, in Manitoba's Riding Mountain National Park, during a visual survey of the area.EnvironmentJul 19, 2024
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Businesses, lake users fear ‘knee-jerk’ action by Parks Canada to combat zebra musselsAs ice continues its spring thaw in many parts of the country and boaters and paddlers gear up to hit the water, an invasive species that’s been slowly making its way westward across Canada for nearly four decades threatens to end the boating season before it even begins in Riding Mountain National Park. Parks Canada...CanadaApr 28, 2024
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Zebra mussels may prompt closure of national park lake, Manitoba government saysThe Manitoba government says Parks Canada is considering closing a popular lake to boating this year because of zebra mussels.TrendingApr 9, 2024
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Invasive species lead to access restrictions in national parks in B.C., AlbertaStaff will be monitoring the parks and anyone found breaking the rules could face a fine of up to $25,000.CanadaMar 20, 2024
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Okanagan Lake free of invasive mussels, says non-profit societyIn September, the Idaho Dept. of Agriculture announced that quagga mussels had been found in the mid-Snake River, which is around 11 hours south of B.C.'s border.EnvironmentDec 29, 2023
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