Tag: Zebra mussels

Saskatchewan Releases New Aquatic Invasive Species Strategy

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The Government of Saskatchewan’s new Aquatic Invasive Species Strategy was introduced by Environment Minister Dustin Duncan at the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation’s (SWF) annual convention...

Aquatic Invasive Species Impacting Mercury in Great Lakes Fish

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According to a new study published yesterday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 40 years of reduced mercury use, emissions, and...

B.C. Launches Fifth Year of Invasive Mussels Screening

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British Columbia’s Invasive Mussel Defence Program has launched its fifth season of protecting B.C. waterways from invasive zebra and quagga mussels. From now until late...

Okanagan Basin Water Board Pens Letter to Heyman on Invasive Mussels

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The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) is renewing a call for legislation that would require all out-of-province watercraft to be inspected for invasive zebra...

Canada Bolsters Work Against Invasive Mussel Spread in B.C.

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Yesterday, the Government of Canada reaffirmed its commitment to stem to the spread of aquatic invasive species, announcing new funding for research, education, and...

B.C. Dedicates Ongoing Funding to Invasive Mussel Defence Program

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The Government of British Columbia has announced dedicated annual funding for B.C.'s Invasive Mussel Defence Program to help protect the province’s waterways from the...

Sask. Waterbodies Free of Invasive Mussels in 2017

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The Government of Saskatchewan concluded its invasive mussel monitoring program for 2017 with no confirmed findings of invasive mussels in 90 waterbodies sampled throughout...

BC Screens for Quagga and Zebra Mussels

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British Columbia inspected a record 24,500 watercraft for quagga and zebra mussels in the 2016 boating season. The inspections were run under the Clean Drain...

Manitoba Takes Action Against Zebra Mussels in Lake Winnipeg

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Manitoba has announced actions to protect Lake Winnipeg from invasive zebra mussels, which have been found in harbours at Gimli, Willow Point, Boundary Creek...

Ship Wrecked

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It’s a cool, wet morning in late April 2008. Somewhere in the islands near Put-in-Bay, Ohio, Jeff Reutter, director of the Stone Lab, has...

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