Vigilance urged after invasive mussels found in Fermanagh

Vigilance urged after invasive mussels found in Fermanagh

The discovery of an invasive species of mussel for the first time in Northern Ireland will add further pressure to the "beleaguered" freshwater system, Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said.

Vigilance urged as “highly invasive” mussel discovered for first time in NI

Quagga mussels originate from Eastern Europe and can threaten native animals and plants as well as blocking pipes and causing flooding