One of the state’s best investigators was on the hunt for golden mussels — a dangerous new invader in California’s waters, with a reputation for destruction. Wearing a collar and a tongue-lolling grin ...

Lake Tahoe saw its first case of a boat carrying golden mussels after the highly invasive species was found during a mandatory watercraft inspection, just months after the mussel’s appearance in the ...

ALPINE MEADOWS – Invasive golden mussels were intercepted during an inspection at a Lake Tahoe-area station, making it the first time golden mussels were intercepted in the area, the Tahoe Regional ...

OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. —“Keep Tahoe Blue” may not be the most common bumper sticker in California, but it’s certainly one of them. And for good reason. Californians treasure the giant lake for its ...

Wildlife officials have found invasive golden mussels at both Silverwood Lake in San Bernardino County and Pyramid Lake in Los Angeles County as the disruptive and rapidly breeding bivalves continues ...

Shasta-Trinity National Forest banned golden mussels and 2 other invasive species in 5 lakes. Boaters can be fined for ...

The Shasta-Trinity National Forest has issued a forest order to prevent the spread of golden mussels.The order prohibits the ...

As highly-invasive golden mussels spread across California waterways, officials are urging boaters to take thorough precautions to avoid introducing the species to unaffected waters over the busy ...

SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY (KCRA) — Deep beneath the California Delta lurks a growing threat to the region's delicate ecosystem. Golden mussels, discovered in the area for the first time in history last year, ...

FOLSOM – After implementing an inspection and quarantine program at Folsom Lake to try to stop the spread of golden mussels, state park officials said the highly invasive aquatic species was found ...