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Zebra mussels pose threat to state
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"Inspect the boat trailer for hunks of weeds. Drain the livewells.
Inspect the lower unit if they have an outboard."
--- TOM MOSER,Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks
By JIM RAMBERG
The Capital-Journal
They're not big but they pose a big threat. They're not in Kansas
but they could appear any day. They're called zebra mussels but Tom
Moser, Fisheries Research Supervisor for the Kansas Department of
Wildlife & Parks has other names for them.
"They're obnoxious, they stink," he said. "I was in Chicago last
year and walked down through the yacht basin. The zebra mussels were
on pilings and ...
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