Zebra Mussel Disposal Instructions

Zebra mussels have been detected within a variety of moss ball products designed for use in aquarium and water gardens. , Examples of these products are “Betta Buddy Marimo Balls” or “Marimo Balls”.

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Silver Carp Jumping
Aquatic invasive species cause tremendous harm to our environment, our economy, and our health. They can drive out and eat native plants and wildlife, spread diseases, and damage infrastructure. We work to protect our waterways and the communities that depend on them from the threat of invasive...
Juvenile Northern Pike in aquarium at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery, South Dakota
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