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Freshwater Mussels Are Dying And No One Knows Why

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This chapter delves into the alarming phenomenon of mass die-offs of freshwater mussels observed since 2016 in regions across the U.S. and Europe. It underscores the ecological significance of these bivalves and raises concerns about their declining populations and the impact on freshwater ecosystems.

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