Invasive quagga mussels found in Duluth harbor; This exotic mussel has been spreading through the Great Lakes, competing with other species and fish for food - and winning.(NEWS)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) | January 11, 2007| | Copyright

Byline: Tom Meersman; Staff Writer

Aquatic critters in the Duluth-Superior harbor may face some crowding in the near future: Federal officials confirmed Wednesday that they have found an invasive species called the quagga mussel for the first time in Lake Superior.

The prolific mussel has disrupted the ecosystem of other waters by competing with native species and small fish for food - and winning.

The quagga mussel resembles another invader, the zebra mussel, which has spread rapidly in North America over the past two decades and cost billions of ...

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