Serious Mussel Targeting; Search for Endangered Species Takes Hard Work
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque) › October 10, 2006
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From the water and muck, a wood and wire mesh cage emerged.
Hoisted on board the workboat, the mud in the bottom was hosed overboard. As the debris washed away, dime-sized shells - dozens of them, a hundred or more - appeared.See the full content of this document
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Serious Mussel Targeting; Search for Endangered Species Takes Hard Work
Biologists tallied 870 first-year Higgins' eye pearly mussels in eight special cages, pulled from the floor of the Dubuque Ice Harbor. For a moment, it seemed hard to believe that the Higgins' eye is an endanger...
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