Eleven boats were found to be carrying the fast-breeding and highly destructive aquatic invaders
New report outlines control methods — but it will take a massive, and expensive, effort every year
A dozen contaminated boats have been found so far this year and officials warn zebra and quagga mussels are cunning hitchhikers
Water officials on high alert after positive samples for larval mussels were found in two nearby Montana reservoirs last year
More inspections, tougher enforcement, and lots of education key to keeping Alberta waterways clear of quagga and zebra mussels
Zebra and quagga mussels could quickly devastate Alberta’s irrigation infrastructure
Zebra and quagga mussels would cause $75 million in damage annually if they got in Alberta waterways
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