Using a clam rake to collect mussels

Photo By/Credit

Wardell, Jonathan/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
01/06/2015
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
Collecting gravid females using a clam rake reinforced with 0.5 inch mesh hardware cloth to catch smaller mussels. Photo: Jonathan Wardell, USFWS.
Subject tags
Work of the Service
Science
Rivers and streams
Restoration
Research
Freshwater mussels
Equipment
Ecosystem recovery
Biologists (USFWS)