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Aquarium moss balls threaten to spread invasive mussels

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Written by: California Department of Fish and Wildlife
A zebra mussel on an aquarium moss ball. Photo courtesy of Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife.

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is asking retailers and consumers to help stop the spread of a dangerous invasive mussel that has been found in aquarium moss balls sold in California and nationwide.

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McGuire legislation moves forward in the Senate

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Written by: Elizabeth Larson
In a busy few days of committee business in the Senate, several of state Sen. Mike McGuire’s bills moved forward with overwhelming support, as the North Coast legislator continues to take on some of the toughest issues facing the state.

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USDA Forest Service, Cal Fire, California Releaf and partners honor California Arbor Week

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Written by: Elizabeth Larson
The USDA Forest Service, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and California ReLeaf welcome the support and sponsorship of Edison International San Diego Gas & Electric, and Northrop Grumman to celebrate 2021 California Arbor Week, March 7 to 14, in this important annual celebration of the importance of trees for all Californians in all neighborhoods.

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Cal Fire planning annual defensible space inspections

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Written by: Elizabeth Larson
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Cal Fire said it will soon begin annual defensible space inspections.

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