New testing has Utah worried about zebra mussel spread in the Colorado River
General Idaho
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August 26, 2026
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In an unfortunate first, state wildlife managers say fragments of invasive zebra mussel DNA have been found in a stretch of the Colorado River near Moab. The discovery is concerning because the tiny striped mussels pose an outsized threat to rivers and lakes, clogging pipes, covering beaches with razor-sharp shells and damaging ecosystems. The Division […]
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