Even the much-maligned zebramussel helps filter toxins from lakes.
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The byssus of the zebramussel Dreissena polymorpha is the key element of its adhesive strategy.
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The zebramussel, which is threatening the river Shannon, has now spread downstream to Limerick docks.
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Only a few years after its first appearance in Ireland, the zebramussel has thoroughly saturated the State's waterways.
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The water pump that draws our domestic water from Annaghkeen Bay in Lough Corrib has succumbed to the dreaded zebramussel.
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This study confirmed that the comet assay applied on zebramussel haemocytes may be a useful tool in determining the potential genotoxicity of water pollutants.
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The work of releasing over 1.2 million unfed salmon fry into the lake and its tributaries was carried out without transferring the zebramussel upriver.
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Claire had written an essay on zebramussels for a science writers' competition.
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Some two billion zebramussels now live in Lough Key.
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Zebramussels immigrated to the U.S. in the mid-80s as stowaways on foreign ships.
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That's how scientists think the destructive and oft-pilloried Zebramussel got into the Great Lakes.
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In addition, zebramussels lay their eggs near the intake pipes of electricity generating stations.
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Marine and zebramussels secrete byssal beards to attach themselves opportunistically to hard surfaces in their environment.
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Zebramussels are an invasive species that can seriously damage an existing ecosystem and threaten native water life.
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Zebramussels have altered the ecosystems of the Great Lakes by reducing phytoplankton, the foundation of the local food chain.
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The North Western Regional Fisheries Board has confirmed that zebramussels have been found in Lough Gill in Co Sligo.