Archived News
2011
- Snails cross continents by flying inside birds (September 2011)
- AGs Demand Federal Aid Against Invasive Species (September 2011)
- Marrone Bio Innovations Receives EPA Approval of First Biological Product for Controlling Invasive Mussels in Water Systems (September 2011)
- Utah Quagga Mussel Checkpoint Video (September 20110)
- CA County OKs resolution calling for state action over mussels (September 2011)
- Zebra Mussels Found at Fort Peck Boat Inspection Site (September 2011)
- Tiny ‘outlaw’ mollusks aren’t as bad as feared (CA) (August 2011)
- Idaho Invasive species sticker not transferrable (August 2011)
- MIT Undergraduate develops method to predict spread of marine invasive species (August 2011)
- ADF&G to remove invasive sea squirt from Sitka harbor (August 2011)
- Smallmouth Bass in the Pacific Northwest: A Threat to Native Species; a Benefit for Anglers (August 2011)
- Zebra mussel population in El Dorado, KS Reservoir makes rapid increase (August 2011)
- New tests find juvenile mussels in Lahontan, Rye Patch (NV) (August 2011)
- Montana Watercraft Inspection Program (July 2011)
- Zorinsky Lake, NE Still Mussel Free After Draw Down (July 2011)
- BOR to partner with Fluid Imaging Technologies to improve quagga and zebra mussel larvae detection (July 2011)
- Water filling lake Zorinsky (NE) after mussels eradicated (July 2011)
- Invasive species prompt imposition of NV watercraft fee (July 2011)
- Reclamation issues Finding of No Significant Impact on proposed quagga mussel control at Davis Dam (June 2011)
- Non-Native Weed Threatens Northwest Clams (June 2011)
- Boat inspections, fees required statewide in Nevada under new bill (June 2011)
- Oregon Passes Mandatory Watercraft Inspection law (June 2011)
- Invasive Mudsnails Detected In Western Washington Stream (June 2011)
- Book: Invasive Asian Carps in North America (2011)
- Alberta Invasive Alien Species Management Framework (June 2011)
- Minnesota to test Zequanox? (June 2011)
- Preventing an Invasive Mussel Nightmare, Video (2011)
- Boat carrying zebra mussels intercepted at Washington border (May 2011)
- Zebra mussels stopped at Oregon border (May 2011)
- State intercepts 2 mussel-infested boats in N. Idaho (May 2011)
- Frabill releases Stopping Aquatic Invasive Species Video (April 2011)
- Invasive mussels causing massive ecological changes in Great Lakes (April 2011)
- Zebra mussel migration threatens Texas water supply (April 2011)
- Should Biological Invasions Be Managed as Natural Disasters? (April 2011)
- State, feds team up to fight ‘rock vomit’ threat to Alaska fisheries (March 2011)
- Lawmakers seek federal funding for Lake Tahoe (March 2011)
- Eating invasive species: Conservation through gastronomy (March 2011)
- Twin Falls County sets up border base against invasive mussels (March 2011)
- Quagga mussel adult was found on sailboat hull in Montana (March 2011)
- First water filtration station for elimination of zebra mussel in Spain (March 2011)
- Zebra mussels could impact Kandiyohi Co., MN property taxes (March 2011)
- Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians Pass AIS Resolution (February 2011)
- Southern Oregon locals weigh in on felt soles (February 2011)
- Attempted crab smuggling nets $2,000 fine (February 2011)
- UWindsor (Canada) ecologist to lead national invasive species team (February 2011)
- Oregon Field Guide: Crayfish Invasion (February 2011)
- Oregon Invasive Species Report Card (February 2011)
- Following the Invasive Nutria in the Northwest (January 2011)
- Zebra mussels lose stranglehold on Hudson (January 2011)
- Zorinsky Lake (NE) drained for zebra infestation (January 2011)
- Texas efforts to treat zebra mussels have mixed success (January 2011)
- Oregon invasive species boat permit gets a look (January 2011)
- PSMFC releases new video - “Seaplanes – Inspection and Decontamination ( January 2011)
- Asian Carp Data Validated (January 2011)
- Green Your Diet: Eat Invasive Species (January 2011)
2010
- OR 2010 boat check results mixed (December 2010)
- Lake Tahoe boating season successful; decontaminations double from 2009 (December 2010)
- Corps lowers Omaha lake to freeze invasive mussels (December 2010)
- Invasive mussel species might have arrived in Flathead Lake (November 2010)
- Officials Test Suspicious Larvae Found in Flathead Lake, Montana (November 2010)
- New York State Museum receives funding for Pseudomonas biopesticide research (November 2010)
- Proposed US-Canada cooperation on control of invasive aquatic vegetation in Upper CRB
- OR Chinese mystery snails pose threat if not eradicated (October 2010)
- Mudsnails Still Confined to Capitol Lake, WA (October 2010)
- Washington Stops Boat Contaminated with Zebra Mussels (September 2010)
- Zebra Mussel Eradication Planned For Lavon Lake, Texas (September 2010)
- Lake Michigan’s ecosystem facing collapse (September 2010)
- Close call with quagga in Bear Lake? (September 2010)
- SLO and Monterey counties debate who should pay to protect local waters against mussels (September 2010)
- Boater Faces $5,000 Fine for Illegal Launch at Lake Tahoe (August 2010)
- Filtration System Stops Zebra Mussels (August 2010)
- BOR Investigations to Assess Fish Predation on Quagga Mussels (August 2010)
- Milfoil is a growing problem in the Tri-Cities – KNDO/KNDU Tri-Cities, Yakima, WA. (August 2010)
- Missouri’s Smithville Lake zebra mussel treatment set for Aug. 10 (August 2010)
- Experts testing tactics to keep harmful mussels from muscling their way in – The Denver Post (July 2010)
- Economic Risk Associated with the Potential Establishment of Zebra/Quagga Mussels in the CRB (July 2010)
- Scientists roll out mats to kill Lake Tahoe clams (July 2010)
- CRB Bass-Shad study part of effort to reduce non-native fish impacts (June 2010)
- Invasives make headway in Alaska (June 2010)
- Montana Border Checks Aim to Keep Invasive Species Out (June 2010)
- Wyoming Inspection, decal programs are off to a good start (June 2010)
- EPA Draft Permit for Application of Aquatic Pesticides is Available (June 2010)
- Wyoming, Idaho Kindred Spirits in Fighting Mussels (May 2010)
- Oregon Launches Boat Inspections (May 2010)
- Suspected Quagga Mussel Found in S. Utah – Salt Lake Tribune (May 2010)
- Oregon Fears Sea Squirt Invasion (May 2010)
- Most dangerous species’ found in Coos and Winchester bays (May 2010)
- Scientists look to control Tahoe clam growth (May 2010)
- Idaho Announces Opening of Mandatory Watercraft Inspection Stations (April 2010)
- Economics Work on Financial Cost of Zebra/Quagga Mussel Invasion in Columbia River Basin (April 2010)
- Oregon Waters Under Invasion (April 2010)
- Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species (April 2010)
- Officials repeating efforts to rid mussels from San Justo Reservoir, CA (April 2010)
- Idaho Intercepts Quagga Infested Boat (April 2010)
- Lake Tahoe boat inspections, fees set for summer (March 2010)
- District Court Rules Against BOR in Water Diversion Case Citing Concerns Over Invasive Species (March 2010)
- Lake Tahoe Asian Clams Eradication Slated for Summer (March 2010)
- Idaho boat sticker fees for some to increase (March 2010)
- EPA Requests Public Comments on Vessel Water Discharges Report (March 2010)
- Reid Introduces Invasive Species Emergency Response Fund Act (S. 3063) (March 2010)
- Olympia, WA Mudsnail Update (February 2010)
- Study Looks At How Columbia River Water Might, Or Might Not, Fuel Mussel Growth (February 2010)
- WDFW News Release: Arrest Warrant Issued In Zebra Mussel Case (January 2010)
- News Release: New Support for the Fight Against Invasive Mussels (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, January 2010)
- OPB News: Why Aren’t Quagga Mussels Flourishing In Northwest Waters? (January 2010)
- NWPCC Economic Panel to Evaluate Possible Biological, Economic Costs of Quagga, Zebra Mussels (January 2010)
2009
- BOR Releases Inspection and Cleaning Manual for Equipment and Vehicles to Prevent the Spread of Invasive Species (December 2009)
- Tiny Eurasian Mussel Now Threatening Mighty Hoover Dam – NYTimes.com (December 2009)
- Results inconclusive on effort to freeze out mudsnail in Olympia, Washington lake (December 2009)
- Council Briefed Quagga-Zebra Mussel Action Plan For Western Waters; Funding Needed (December 2009)
- New Zealand Mudsnails Found in Olympia, Washington (November 2009)
- BC Signs Columbia River Basin Dreissenid Rapid Response Plan (November 2009)
- Man Pays $2,500 For Mussels at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (November 2009)
- ADFG Tackles Invasive Pike Problem (October 2009)
- Call for Abstracts – 17th International Conference on Aquatic Invasive Species – San Diego, CA 8/29/10 – 9/02/10
- Governor Otter: Invasive species effort is paying off and will continue with everyone’s help (September 2009)
- WDFW News Release: Boat inspections planned on I-5 to stop aquatic invasive species (September 2009)
- Quagga Mussels Called ‘Biological Wildfire’; ‘Nothing Is Going To Save The Salmon If This Gets In’ (August 2009)
- Oregon Marine Board Response to Editorial Questioning New Oregon ANS Boat Tax (August 2009)
- Quagga mussel establishes foothold in western waters (August 2009) – Abstract Only
- US Army Corps of Engineers Releases Zebra Mussel Educational Video (July 2009)
- Video: Idaho works to prevent spread of invasive mussels (July 2009)
- The Associated Press: Invasive Mussels Imperil Western Water System (July 2009) – Abstract Only
- Region’s Lawmakers Want More Fed Help With Mussels (July 2009)
- Invasive Mussel Control Product Showcased in Ontario Ministry (June 2009)
- West Coast Governors’ Agreement on Ocean Health Draft Spartina Eradication Plan Released (June 2009)
- Idaho to Require Out of State Boats to Stop at Check Stations (May 2009)
- Mussel Infested Boat Intercepted in Washington (May 2009)
- University of Wisconsin Extension Releases AIS Songs (May 2009)
- Boaters In Idaho Need to Purchase Invasive Species Sticker Under New Idaho Law (May 2009)
- Quick Action Prevents Potential Mussel Infestation in Wyoming (April 29, 2009)
- Nonindigenous Species of the Pacific Northwest: An Overlooked Risk to Endangered Salmon? (March 2009)
- WDFW 2008 AIS Enforcement Report (February 2009)
- Great Lakes Scourge Infects West (February 21, 2009)
- Boat-Washing Program Urged to Prevent Idaho Mussel Infestation (February 22, 2009)
- Quagga Mussels Impacting Great Lakes Invertebrates (February 18, 2009)
2008
- Mussels found in Utah, and may not have come from boaters? (November 21, 2008)
- Offutt Base Lake Nebraska Zebra Mussel Eradication Memorandum (11/04/08)
- Microbe being tested as non-toxic answer to quagga mussel problem (October 22, 2008)
- Watercraft Inspection and Decontamination Training (WIT)
for Zebra/Quagga Mussels - Aquatic Invasive Species News in a Nutshell #21 (July-August)
- Comments Requested by 10/30 on NW Power Council’s Draft Amended F&W Program (September 2008)
- WDFW to enforce law requiring removal of aquatic plants from boats and gear (July, 2008)
- NW Power and Conservation Council Releases Report: Non-Native Species Impacts on Native Salmonids in the Columbia River Basin (July 2008)
- EPA Proposes Vessel Discharge Permits (June, 2008)
- Washington Releases Invasive Species Strategic Plan (June, 2008)
- USGS California Quagga/Zebra Distribution Map (May 2008)
- PSMFC Releases New Zebra Mussel Video (May 2008)
- New Gardensmart Oregon Booklet Shows Alternatives To Invasive Plants (May, 2008)
- Santa Clara County considers reservoir boat ban because of zebra/quagga mussels (May, 2008)
- Quagga Sniffing Inspection Dogs Deployed in California (March, 2008)
- Effects of Climate Change on Aquatic Invasive Species and Implications for Management and Research (March 2008)
- USFWS Releases Risk Evaluation of Asian Carps in the Columbia River Basin (February 2008)
2007
- Biological Synopsis of the Chinese Mitten Crab (Veilleux and Y. de Lafontaine, 2007)
- Study Shows Western Streams Loaded With Non-Native Fish, Amphibians (November, 2007)
- Middle Columbia River Aquatic Nonindigenous Species Survey (Portland State University, November, 2007)
- Black Carp Listed as Injurious Fish Under the Lacey Act (October, 2007)
- Southern California Metropolitan Water District to Spend $ 6 Million on Quagga Mussel Control (September, 2007)
- Broken Screens: The Regulation of Live Animal Imports in the United States (August 2007)
