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Nestled among the rocks in the river bottom, freshwater mussels silently filter the particles from the waters of lakes, streams and rivers. They remove the silt and attached nutrients, clarifying the water and reducing particles which can cause pollution. Unfortunately, freshwater mussel populations have declined throughout Pennsylvania. WPC is working hard on the conservation of... Read More

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The painter's mussel, scientific name Unio pictorum, is a species of medium-sized freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. (Source: Wikipedia. Photo: (c) upupa_epops, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)) Scalloped Oysters, Sea Snails, Scientific Name, Sea Snail, Photo C, Aquatic Animals, The River, The Family, Fresh Water

The painter's mussel, scientific name Unio pictorum, is a species of medium-sized freshwater mussel, an aquatic bivalve mollusk in the family Unionidae, the river mussels. (Source: Wikipedia, '', http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Painter's_mussel, CC BY-SA 3.0 . Photo: (c) Lenka Janochova, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Lenka Janochova)

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