WLWT

Kentucky wildlife officials: Moss balls for aquariums could harbor illegal, invasive zebra mussels

Kentucky wildlife officials are warning aquarium and fish owners of an invasive type of mussel that's been found inside of moss balls.The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is asking ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press

Watch out for invasive zebra mussels in aquarium 'moss balls'

State and federal wildlife agencies are warning pet and aquarium store owners and their customers about the finding earlier this month of invasive zebra mussels in aquarium products known as "moss ...
Yahoo

Idahoans should inspect moss aquarium balls for possible zebra mussels, officials warn

Officials in Washington state say zebra mussels were found Aug. 5 on Marimo moss aquarium balls. (Courtesy of Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife) The Idaho State Department of Agriculture says ...
Mountain Xpress

Invasive zebra mussels found in aquarium moss balls, customers are asked to destroy all moss balls purchased in past month

This afternoon, Dr. Art Bogan, research curator of mollusks with the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, identified the mussels found in aquatic moss ball packaging labeled ‘Marimo Moss Ball Plant Grab & ...
WFMZ-TV

Invasive zebra mussels found in "moss ball" aquarium products sold in Pa.

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is joining fish and wildlife agencies nationwide to alert consumers about aquarium products that may be infested with invasive zebra ...
KSDK

Zebra mussels find another vehicle for mayhem: moss balls

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Zebra mussels, the invasive species that cause extensive damage to waterways, have discovered another way to inflict harm to the habitat and economy. They recently have been ...
KSL

Utah officials call for customers to destroy aquarium moss balls after zebra mussel discovery

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Radio Iowa

Moss balls aquarium product pulled after zebra mussels found

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is warning aquarium owners a popular product they purchased could have the potential to spread an invasive species into state waterways. DNR aquatic invasive ...
KSAT

Texas Parks and Wildlife officials warn aquarium moss balls could contain invasive zebra mussels

SAN ANTONIO – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is warning pet stores and pet owners about a moss ball aquarium plant that could be contaminated with invasive zebra mussels. TPWD officials are ...
The Post-Journal

Consumers Asked To ‘Moss Balls’ From Aquariums

The state Department of Environmental Conservation is urging pet and aquarium stores and consumers to immediately remove and properly dispose of commercially purchased “moss balls” for aquariums after ...
WOOD-TV

State: Watch out for zebra mussels in aquarium moss balls

UNDATED (WOOD) — Michigan environmental officials are warning people to be on the lookout for invasive zebra mussels in their fish tanks. The alert comes after a worker at Petco in Seattle noticed a ...