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Zebra mussels are collapsing structures and pipes in Spain's Ebro River since 2001 with a population of 40,000 per square meter

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: Spain
Published: August 08, 2026 at 08:17

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Zebra mussels are proliferating swiftly in Spain's aquatic systems, resulting in considerable harm to infrastructure and creating disturbances in water supply. Experts advocate that modifying infrastructure represents the only effective long-term remedy. The mere removal of adult mussels fails to address the persistent issue of shell buildup. This invasive species has already led to substantial economic repercussions, which are projected to escalate.

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