Lakeshore residents who want herbicide treatment of Eurasian water milfoil in their bays will have to do so without the help of the Lake Minnetonka Conservation District (LMCD). After a lengthy ...

A new film spotlights the sea lamprey, also known as "Dracula of the Lakes," a species which pushed Great Lakes fisheries to ...

Last month, the Riley Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District discovered four adult zebra mussels in Chanhassen’s Lake Ann, according to a press release from the district. More specifically, the ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

In 2024, more than 3,500 watercraft inspections were performed in the province, over 250 decontaminations were completed on watercraft that weren't cleaned properly, and a total of six watercraft ...

Alberta has a new and sharper focus on invasive zebra and quagga mussels. It aims to keep them out, even as they threaten to encroach from the south and east. The right farm advisor can help you make ...

Jan. 30—Flora and fauna surrounding Holloman Lake contain the highest levels of a toxic chemical that can cause cancer and other health issues — known as PFAS — ever documented, according to a recent ...

The first event, ‘Out of Harm’s Way’: Insight, Innovation, and Action to End the Toxic Drug Crisis, kicked off the series on Jan. 29, at Victoria’s at First Metropolitan Church. With over 200 people ...

Manitoba Hydro has started to research how its Brandon plant may be impacted by zebra mussels in the future, following a discovery in December of dead larvae in the Assiniboine River. The province ...

They are particularly focused on keeping the mussels out of Lake Owyhee. The mussels can denude a lake of nutrients in a matter of days, impacting aquatic life. In just weeks, they can create a nearly ...

Officials are trying a new tack, with the goal of reducing the spread of zebra mussels from Clear Lake to other bodies of water. Boats used on the lake, Parks Canada said, will have to stay on the ...

Parks Canada says hundreds of live juvenile zebra mussels were found in the fall, attached to docks and infrastructure near the east end of Clear Lake. That is a different part of the lake from where ...