Golden mussels, an invasive freshwater bivalve species, have been discovered for the first time in North America near the Port of Stockton in California, posing a significant threat to the state’s watersheds, ecosystems, and water infrastructure. Originating from rivers in China and Southeast Asia, these mussels can spread rapidly and clog critical water intakes, fish screens, and pipes, impacting water supply, agricultural irrigation, power plant operations, and recreational activities. Efforts are underway to contain and prevent the spread of golden mussels in California through monitoring, coordination among state agencies, and public reporting of sightings for immediate action.
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Falcons running backs discuss sharing time in backfield, praise Kirk Cousins for how he handled benching
Atlanta Falcons running backs Bijan Robinson and Tyler Allgeier, who play the same position, have a close friendship off the field despite competing for playing time. They support each other on and off the field, with Robinson emphasizing their strong bond as teammates and friends. The duo even teamed up with Bounty ahead of the Super Bowl, comparing their relationship to the essential pairing of wings and napkins, highlighting their seamless teamwork and mutual respect....
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