The Snake River has seen a drop in quagga mussel larvae this year, down 77% from the same time last year. Idaho says no other state has come this close to containing a known infestation.
A single quagga mussel was found in Prineville Reservoir, sparking increased monitoring and reminders for boaters to follow the 'Clean, Drain, Dry' guidelines.
As the boating season kicks off, Idaho’s watercraft inspection stations are more important than ever. Here’s what every boater needs to know this year.
Invasive species are never a good sign. With quagga mussels lurking nearby, Oregon's rivers might be at risk. Here’s what local experts want you to know.
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife says it has ramped up its efforts to protect the state’s lakes, rivers, and streams from aquatic invasive species. Seasonal boat inspection stations are now open, and roving crews will be out this year at boat ramps offering watercraft inspections and decontamination. ODFW says eve...
This week, the Idaho State Department of Agriculture started implementing a potash treatment in portions of the mid Snake River. This is the 2nd phase of the multifaceted treatment plan following the 2024 chelated copper treatment. ISDA is...