Google. YouTube; California Department of Fish and Game.

University of Minnesota. Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center.

Google. YouTube; Texas Parks and Wildlife.

Google. YouTube; Tufts University.

Google. YouTube; Missouri Department of Conservation.

Colorado Parks & Wildlife.

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

Iowa Department of Natural Resources.

See also: Fighting Invasive Species: Aquatic Invasive Invertebrates for more fact sheets

South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. Aquatic Nuisance Species Program.

Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.

Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council (Michigan).

Invasive zebra mussels have been found in "moss balls” an aquarium plant product sold at aquarium and pet supply stores.  Zebra mussels are regarded as one of the most destructive invasive species in North America. Learn more about the situation, rapid response efforts by federal and state agencies, and how to properly destroy the moss balls to prevent the spread of zebra mussels.

Virginia Tech; Virginia State University. Virginia Cooperative Extension.