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Investigating Invasive Species Impact on Algae Blooms | Bloom

6th Grade – 8th Grade

9th Grade – 12th Grade

English

Explore the origins and impact of Zebra and Quagga Mussels in the Finger Lakes. These invasive mussels, originating from Europe, might be altering the lakes’ chemistry. While they are suspected of contributing to Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs), scientists say conclusive evidence is still pending and ongoing research required to fully understand mussels’ role.