They've already been searching for guns, explosives, dead and live bodies, suspects, illegal fruit and even toxic mercury. Now, you can add zebra mussels to the list of law enforcement dog duties. The ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Humans may soon have yet another reason to love dogs. Researchers at Texas Tech University are currently studying how well dogs can detect invasive mussels in bodies of water: looking ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Minnesota's fishing opener is just a few days away and for the first time in this state, dogs will be used this weekend to sniff out zebra mussels. Zebra mussels are quickly ...

ST. PAUL, Minn.—Minnesota conservation officers will get help this year in the fight against zebra mussels from three dogs specially trained to sniff out the tiny invasive species. For the first time, ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- A busy summer on Minnesota's lakes and rivers increased the spread of zebra mussels. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reports they found zebra mussels in at least ...