Palisade orchards face low snowpack and zebra mussel threat as irrigation season begins. Local growers share real worries and real plans.

When people think about invasive species, they often conjure images of large feral pigs or Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades wreaking havoc on the environment. They’re not necessarily wrong.

When people think about invasive species, they often conjure images of large feral pigs or Burmese pythons in the Florida Everglades wreaking havoc on the environment. They’re not necessarily wrong.

This is a bronze, two blade propeller on a stainless steel shaft on a 36 foot sailboat, covered in zebra mussels.© iStock.com/JeffCaughey According to the University ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of a zebra mussel larva in Goose Lake, near Stark in Chisago County. Water samples taken in Goose Lake by the Wild River ...

We are now in the season when the shoreline of Green Lake is encased in ice, with its cold cover extending out into the lake, becoming thicker or not depending on arctic blasts. So, at this time of ...

Invasive zebra mussel larvae have been confirmed in Tanners Lake in Landfall. Officials with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said Thursday that a recent DNR analysis of water samples ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of a zebra mussel larva in Goose Lake, near Stark in Chisago County. Water samples taken in Goose Lake by the Wild River ...

What has black-and-white stripes, likes to settle on rocks, and has two D-shaped shells? That's right: zebra mussels. Otherwise known as the invasive species that's forcing out native mussel species, ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Officials announced Tuesday that zebra mussels have been found in the Des Moines River. Central Iowa Water Works said zebra mussels were discovered on the water treatment plant ...