'Betta Buddys' no friend to local waterways
Since being alerted to zebra mussels' presence in the "Betta Buddy" Morimo Ball moss plants sold at Petco and Petsmart nationwide, the Idaho State Department of Agriculture is asking all aquarium owners to be on the lookout. Photo courtesy Idaho State Department of Agriculture.
Zebra mussels are one of the most dangerous invasive species in North America, said Nic Zurfluh, ISDA Invasive Species Coordination and Outreach Section Manager. Photo courtesy Idaho State Department of Agriculture.
Do you know what’s in your aquarium?
The Idaho State Department of Agriculture and other state agencies raised alarms this week when zebra mussels, an invasive species, were found on moss being sold in Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and Montana Petco and Petsmart locations. ...
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