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Golden mussels are freshwater bivalves native to China. They were first discovered in North America at the Sacramento-San ...
Invasive golden mussels were intercepted during an inspection at a Lake Tahoe-area station, making it the first time golden ...
Lake Tahoe watercraft inspectors on Friday identified highly invasive golden mussels on a vessel at the Alpine Meadows, Calif ...
“These strengthened procedures are necessary to preserve Tahoe’s waters,” said Hayley Williamson, TRPA’s board chair. “The introduction of golden mussels would be devastating to the lake ...
Golden mussels could be especially devastating to the Lake Tahoe ecosystem should it reach its waters, the TRPA warned. “Boaters and paddlers have a key role in protecting the waters they enjoy ...
New procedure to protect Lake Tahoe from invasive species and experts say if infected, it could be devastating to the lake’s ...
If introduced, golden mussels would irreversibly harm Lake Tahoe’s recreation, water quality, and native ecosystem. Boaters should also be aware of varying restrictions throughout California ...
including Lake Tahoe. In a collage of photos created by the California State Parks department, golden mussels recovered from a boat inspection at Folsom Lake are seen. The invasive species was ...
The California Department of Water Resources is telling boaters to expect an invasive mussel inspection program in effect at Lake Oroville ... across the state since golden mussels were recently ...
Invasive golden mussels were intercepted during an inspection at a Lake Tahoe-area station, making it the first time golden ...
DUE TO THE DISCOVERY OF THE HIGHLY INVASIVE AND NON-NATIVE GOLDEN MUSSEL NEAR THE PORT OF SACRAMENTO BACK IN OCTOBER, THE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION IS REQUIRING FOLSOM LAKE TO CLOSE TO ALL ARRIVING ...