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Since July, Colorado Parks and Wildlife have found no more invasive zebra mussels in the Colorado River

By Ali Longwell, Summit Daily Despite taking around 350 additional samples along the Colorado River, Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials have yet to find any further discoveries of zebra mussels in the state. Related Articles Environment | Nearly $99 million deal to conserve Colorado River flows on Western Slope faces new scrutiny Environment | Colorado man dies on Grand Canyon river trip Environment | Editorial: Help this 83-year-old reclaim Colorado’s public rivers from private landowners Environment | Denver Post takes top honors in Colorado Press Association awards Environment | As Colorado River states await water cuts, they struggle to find agreement on longer-term plans The wildlife agency discovered evidence of several zebra mussel veliger, the species’ free-floating larvae, in early July in the Colorado River near Grand Junction and the Government Highline Canal.

 

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