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How mussels help clean up Chesapeake Bay

It was only 3 inches long but one of the little James Spinymussels that moved from Charles City County far up the James River to Scottsville this summer can filter up to 15 gallons of water a day.

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Tiny mussels can be a huge help in Chesapeake Bay clean up

Environmentalists see the small shellfish as big helpers in their efforts to clean up the Chesapeake Bay.

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Mussel-ing ahead with a clean water effort

Wherever they plant themselves — from way up in the mountain headwaters of the tributary rivers to just a bit downstream from Richmond — freshwater mussels can help clean the

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Public input requested for Draft Species Conservation Plans

Public input requested for Draft Species Conservation Plans
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NC Wildlife Resources Commission seeks public input on species conservation plans

NC Wildlife Resources Commission seeks public input on species conservation plans
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