invasive species – St. Croix 360

Good dog: K-9 team catch zebra mussels at St. Croix River boat landing on first day of work

Protecting water from invasive species is all in a day’s work for new dog on the conservation beat.

A firsthand report from the front lines of the invasion by the tree-killing insects.

Invasive clams detected for first time in the lake in lower St. Croix watershed.

Using virtual fencing lets the Munch Bunch quickly define where goats should get to work.

Protect native plants and animals by taking some simple actions to slow the spread of exotic species.

After another huge haul of carp from the Mississippi River, advocates plan to provide update and inspire action.

Boat decontamination stations and inspections will be at landings from St. Croix Falls to Afton this weekend.

State and federal agencies partner to determine where carp might be in lower St. Croix.

Clean, drain, and dispose to keep lakes and rivers healthy.

Invasive clams rebound after years of decline, putting entire river at risk.