In the course of looking up some other information, I came across an interesting tidbit about whelks. Whelks are predatory snails; there are many species, belonging to several genera, some of which ...
Mucket, fatmucket, and purple wartyback. Elktoe, giant floater, mapleleaf, fluted-shell, and pocketbook. In all, 204 animals and eight species, with an average age of about 8 years (maximum 15). I’d ...
ABOUT THE MUSSELS• The slabside pearlymussel was once found in Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee and Virginia. Now it has been lost from Kentucky and survives in no more than 11 streams in the ...
Water-quality initiatives in Rochester must be working out, because the Zumbro River is showing some impressive mussels. On Nov. 5, Brett Ostby, senior biologist and co-owner of Daguna Consulting, ...
North American freshwater mussels were first recognized for their commercial value in the 1800s by the American button industry. The mussel’s pearly shell was used for buttons while the meaty interior ...
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