Contents1 Are there zebra mussels in Lake Michigan?2 How did the zebra mussels end up in the Great Lakes?3 Why are zebra mussels a problem in the Great Lakes but not in the lake systems where they came from?4 Why are zebra mussels bad for lakes?5 Are zebra mussels bad for humans?6 Can you eat zebra mussels?7 Will zebra mussels ever go away?8 Are zebra mussels good for anything?9 Do zebra mussels bite?10 What is the natural predator of the zebra mussels?11 What are the negative effects of zebra mussels?12…

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Contents1 Why are zebra mussels a threat?2 What can kill zebra mussels?3 What happened to the zebra mussels?4 What makes zebra mussels successful invasive species?5 Can you swim in a lake with zebra mussels?6 Can you eat zebra mussels?7 Does vinegar kill zebra mussels?8 Will zebra mussels ever go away?9 Can a lake get rid of zebra mussels?10 Are zebra mussels bad for humans?11 What is the natural predator of the zebra mussels?12 What happens when a lake gets zebra mussels?13 What are the pros and cons of zebra mussels?14…

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Contents1 How can you tell if a mussel is bad?2 What happens if you eat dead mussels?3 What do bad mussels smell like?4 What do bad cooked mussels look like?5 How long can you keep raw mussels in the fridge?6 Do mussels open in the fridge?7 Can mussels kill you?8 Can mussels make you sick?9 Can frozen mussels make you sick?10 Are mussels still alive when you eat them?11 How long do mussels take to cook?12 How long do you soak mussels before cooking?13 Which is better green or black…

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Contents1 Why are oysters called bivalves?2 Why are clams called bivalves?3 Are clams and oysters bivalves?4 What type of animal is a bivalve?5 What are the 4 lifestyles of bivalves?6 How do humans use bivalves?7 How do you know the age of a clam?8 How big is the largest clam ever found?9 How can you tell how old a quahog is?10 What’s better oyster or clams?11 Is a scallop and oyster?12 What is the difference between a clam and a scallop?13 Is a scallop a bivalve?14 Does a mussel have…

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Contents1 When did zebra mussels come to the US?2 Where were invasive mussels first discovered?3 Where did zebra mussels first appear in the US?4 How did zebra mussels get here?5 Can you swim in a lake with zebra mussels?6 Can we eat zebra mussels?7 What is the natural predator of the zebra mussels?8 Can you eat quagga and zebra mussels?9 Why are zebra mussels bad?10 Are zebra mussels good for anything?11 Will zebra mussels kill a lake?12 Do zebra mussels ever go away?13 Are zebra mussels bad for humans?14 Do…

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