Zebra Mussels will benefit from Minnesota's Government shutdown!

Ms. Zebra Mussel has got places to be, lakes to see.

It's going to be a great summer to spread myself around!

Ms Zebra Mussel might get involved in a certain fishing contest at Big Sandy Lake, or she’s thinking about attending Lake Waconia’s Band Festival… let’s not forget the free loving waters of Lake Kabetog. Either way, Ms. Zebra is looking forward to a summer of spreading and with Minnesota’s impending government shut down, the possibilities are limitless. 

Come on elected officials, who’s side are you on? Minnesota constituents or aquatic invasive species?

“A shutdown of state government would suspend virtually all services and divisions within Minnesota’s Department of Natural Resources.

All 74 state parks, recreational areas and campgrounds, visited by millions of people every year, will close. Conservation and enforcement operations will also cease, and ecological monitoring will come to a halt.”

Coming to a beach near you! Zebra Mussels

Minnesota resorts have noticed zebra mussels by the thousands on Pelican Lake, Zebra Mussels will benefit from government shutdown and Minnesota Budget problems, and that will mean bad news for our beaches and trying to protect our lakes from Aquatic Invasive Species. To read more…