Critical Habitat Protected for Four Mussel Species Across 17 Eastern, Midwestern States
April 24, 2026
April 24, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 24 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release:
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Critical Habitat Protected for Four Mussel Species Across 17 Eastern, Midwestern States
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WASHINGTON-Following litigation by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected 3,814 river miles in states from Minnesota to New York and Alabama to Virginia for four mussel species.
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Critical Habitat Protected for Four Mussel Species Across 17 Eastern, Midwestern States
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WASHINGTON-Following litigation by the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected 3,814 river miles in states from Minnesota to New York and Alabama to Virginia for four mussel species.