Lake Oroville in Northern California’s Butte County is one of the state’s most important reservoirs. It’s part of a ...

The proposed ordinance would give officials more power to inspect boats and issue penalties to prevent a costly mussel ...

San Francisco DoorDash executive Josh Pickles and his parents from Redwood City have been identified as three of eight people ...

The threats to Tahoe’s crystal blue waters have only expanded in the last year. Golden mussels were detected and removed from a lake-bound vessel at the Alpine Meadows inspection station on May 30.

Pollen is seen blanketing a part of Lake Tahoe during an aerial photo taken in the summer of 2022. Researchers from UC Davis’ Tahoe Environmental Research Center said in their 2023 State of the Lake ...

He noted the boat carrying golden mussels had previously been in California’s Sacramento River. “Getting boaters and paddlers, everybody, to clean, drain and dry equipment when they move one body of ...

It was the first interception of golden mussels in the Lake Tahoe area. Golden mussels, a tiny shellfish about the size of a quarter, were first detected in North America last fall in the ...

What's being done about golden mussels in Lake Tahoe? As of now, officials are asking everyone who boats to remain vigilant in checking for golden mussels attached to vessels. They've also announced ...

Golden mussels are an invasive aquatic species that disrupt ecosystems, filter away nutrients and damage shorelines – and they were recently spotted on a boat trying to enter Lake Tahoe.

News Briefs Lake Tahoe Inspectors Intercept Vessel with Golden Mussels LAKE TAHOE Lake Tahoe watercraft inspectors identified highly invasive golden mussels on a vessel at the Alpine... Moonshine Ink ...

Golden mussels are hazardous to the Lake Tahoe ecosystem, recreation and water quality, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) said. Invasive mussels can reproduce rapidly and could overwhelm and ...

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Authorities are on alert as invasive golden mussels were recently found on a boat just before it launched into Lake Tahoe. Golden mussels are hazardous to the Lake Tahoe ecosystem ...