Update on Marimo moss balls found to harbor zebra mussels

Government agencies and invasive species programs across the country are urging stores to remove Marimo ball moss plants from sale after they were discovered to harbor a destructive invasive pest: tiny zebra mussels, which were found in the imported aquarium plants and are sold in pet, nursery and home décor stores.

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Update on Marimo moss balls found to harbor zebra mussels

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