Invasive mussels found on Kalispell-bound boat
This June 17, 2021, file photo shows an invasive quagga mussel found on a boat that was about to enter Yellowstone Lake in Yellowstone National Park. Quagga mussels are not native to the United States and can devastate ecosystems by overpopulating lakes and streams. (National Park Service via AP)
Watercraft inspectors in Montana recently intercepted their 50th mussel-fouled boat of the year after spotting the aquatic invasive species attached to the vessel, which was being towed from Lake Erie to Kalispell.
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks said the boat was intercepted Thursday at the Nashua Station on U...
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