Officials are doing their best to shore up water systems infiltrated by invasive golden mussels, but a patchwork of oversight ...

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Golden mussels are tough and adaptable, capable of surviving in a wide range of temperatures. They spread quickly, threaten native species, and can increase nutrients in the water.

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The Golden Mussel, originally from portions of Asia, has made its way to bodies of water within California and has begun infesting popular recreation spots such as Folsom Lake. The shellfish ...

The golden mussel, native to East and Southeast Asia, was first documented in California in October 2024, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

So far, nearly 5,000 vessels have been inspected. Now, state parks officials said golden mussels were found attached to a boat during an inspection on Tuesday at Beals Point.

Golden mussels, which are native to Asia, were first discovered in North America in October 2024. They are filter feeders that condense nutrients, potentially fueling harmful algal blooms.

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