If you've been following the Olympics action in Paris, you might have noticed that this year's track looks rather different. With an all-purple aesthetic, Paris has taken a break from the usual dusty ...

With a tap of his walking stick on the newly unveiled track, the legendary American long-jumper Bob Beaman signalled on Friday morning that the Olympic athletics programme was under way. An expectant ...

RALEIGH – Researchers at North Carolina State University have designed and demonstrated a new system that allows them to remotely monitor the behavior of freshwater mussels. The system could be used ...

Laurie Niewolny, state Fish and Wildlife biologist, and Tim Jones, manager at Penn Cove Shellfish, prepared Penn Cove mussels for a pilot project two years ago that looked at what contaminants were ...

A group of University of Washington students spent Friday morning shucking mussels at the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's lab in Olympia. They had thousands of mussels to shuck for their ...

Late at night when the tide is low enough, an army of volunteers will fan out along Puget Sound and help anchor cages of native Penn Cove mussels near the shore. Starting Oct. 26, the cages will go ...

ROME -- On a recent September evening, 17 people gingerly waded into the cool, fast-flowing waters of the Bark River outside this Jefferson County village and commenced a search for some of ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - Acting on a report from a witness, the Idaho State Department of Agriculture was able to track down a boat contaminated with an invassive mussel. The boat was from Lake Mead in Nevada ...