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Idahoans should inspect moss aquarium balls for possible zebra mussels, officials warn

Officials in Washington state say zebra mussels were found Aug. 5 on Marimo moss aquarium balls. (Courtesy of Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife) The Idaho State Department of Agriculture says ...
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Idaho agriculture department reports non-living invasive zebra mussels found in aquarium balls

Officials in Washington state say zebra mussels were found Aug. 5 on Marimo moss aquarium balls. (Courtesy of Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife) Non-living zebra mussels — a fast-spreading ...
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Aquarium moss balls infested with zebra mussels found in Washington; Oregon consumers urged to check aquarium products

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife reminded consumers Friday to "Destroy, Don't Dump" aquarium moss balls after invasive zebra mussels were detected in Washington ...
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Idaho Department of Agriculture looks for zebra mussels in aquarium products

Zebra mussels were detected in Marimo moss aquarium balls in the state of Washington last week. The Idaho State Department of Agriculture has warned aquarium owners to be on the lookout for the ...
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Zebra mussels found in aquarium product

BOISE, Idaho — The Idaho State Department of Agriculture has announced non-living zebra mussels have been found in a Marimo moss ball product being sold in the state. Non-living zebra mussels were ...
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State Department of Agriculture confirms zebra mussels in aquarium products

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture found zebra mussels in Marimo moss balls at a Boise retailer, according to a press release Monday. While these mussels were tiny and dead, officials warned ...
The Spokesman-Review

Invasive mussels found in Washington wholesale store could cost state millions

At least 12 invasive zebra mussels were found in aquatic moss balls sold for aquariums in a Renton, Washington, aquatics nursery wholesaler on Aug. 5. The mussels, which are native to freshwater ...
OPB

Invasive mussels hitch rides to Washington via aquarium moss balls

Highly invasive and destructive freshwater mussels are threatening to make their way to the Pacific Northwest through decorative aquarium moss balls. Earlier this month, a wholesale aquarium company ...
The Bellingham Herald

Invasive species with potential for $100 million in infrastructure damage detected in WA

Zebra mussels were detected in a shipment of moss balls in Renton earlier this week, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife officials say. Photo from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service An invasive ...
KTVB

An aquarium product sold in Idaho tests positive for zebra mussels

BOISE, Idaho — Non-living zebra mussels were detected in moss balls being sold in Idaho. The Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) reported Monday that detection of non-living zebra mussels ...
KOMU

Zebra Mussels transported to Missouri, may pose major threat to enviornment

JEFFERSON CITY — Retailers and aquarium owners are being advised by the Missouri Department of Conservation to check moss balls for an infestation of zebra mussels. The department received a ...
The Daily Astorian

Invasive mussels hitch rides to Northwest via aquarium moss balls

Highly invasive and destructive freshwater mussels are threatening to make their way to the Pacific Northwest through decorative aquarium moss balls. Earlier this month, a wholesale aquarium company ...