Freshwater mussels in collecting bags

Photo By/Credit

Patterson, Matthew/USFWS

Date Shot/Created

01/02/2015

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Freshwater mussels being held in collecting bags in the river. The mussels are layed flat on the bottom of the river in a single layer to maintain condition. Photo: Matthew Patterson, USFWS.

Subject tags

Work of the Service

Science

Rivers and streams

Restoration

Research

Freshwater mussels

Equipment

Ecosystem recovery

Aquaculture