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Close New research has revealed that quagga mussels have taken charge of circling phosphorus stored in North America's great lakes, thereby decreasing the level of phosphorus.  Unquestionably North America's lake is the largest connected water system in the world. In more than 30 years, the entirety of their biology has changed following the installation of intrusive populations of zebra and quagga mussels. This has resulted in a huge reduction in the multitude of native plants and animals.  (Photo : Josh Serenso ) The Invasion The cycling of the lake's stores of phosphorus, one of the few ...

Jan 19, 2021 05:33 AM EST A team of researchers from the University of Plymouth found differing quantities of tumble dryer lint after exposing Mediterranean mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis), collected in different parts of the world.  (Photo : Pixabay The researchers also found that increasing the quantity of lint in the mussels' environment led to significant abnormality in the mussels' gills, resulting in severe damage of tissues including extensive swelling, deformity, and loss of cilia. In addition, the presence of lint resulted in atrophy or deformities and the loss of definition in...