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SCIENCEJun 22 · 14:43 UTCWPLN NASHVILLETony Gonzalez

As freshwater mussel populations decline, researchers are looking for answers

Freshwater mussel populations in North America are declining, with two-thirds of species at risk, threatening waterway health. Researchers like Monte McGregor are working to restore mussel populations through conservation efforts in Kentucky and surrounding regions, which host some of the world's most biodiverse mussel habitats.

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Monte McGregorpersonKentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Center for Mollusk ConservationorganizationOhio RiverplaceGreen RiverplaceKentuckyplaceTennesseeplaceWest Virginiaplacefreshwater musselstopic
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