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Earlier this week, the Manitoba government revealed that zebra mussels have been found in two additional lakes: Lake Winnipegosis and Waterhen Lake, located in western Manitoba. Zebra mussels, a non-native aquatic species, can cause significant ecological and economic impacts. The detection in these lakes indicates an ongoing challenge for the province as officials work to manage and mitigate the spread of this invasive species across various water bodies. Efforts to monitor and control the distribution of zebra mussels have been heightened, as their presence may lead to negative effects on local ecosystems and industries reliant on clean water.
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Zebra mussels detected in two Manitoba lakes, adding to multiple waterbodies dealing with the invasive specie
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