Mussel Walk: Students learn to defend Flathead from AIS
Deb Tirmenstein of Montana Black Dog Services and Dora hunt for signs of invasive aquatic species during a recent Mussel Walk at Salish Point. (Kristi Niemeyer/Leader)
Katie Finley-Squeque of the CSKT Natural Resources Division checks the efforts of Mission High School students to "clean, drain and dry" plastic bottles during the recent Mussel Walk. (Kristi Niemeyer/Leader)
Ryiley Gates of Two Eagle River School displays a stack of rocks he collected along Flathead Lake, marked with invasive species, during a recent Mussel Rock. (Kristi Niemeyer/Leader)
Students from Two Eagle River and St. Ignatius High combed the shoreline along Salish Point, collecting trash and looking for objects with fake mussel-infestations. (Kristi Niemeyer/Leader)
Students from St. Ignatius High and Two Eagle River School in Pablo learned about the scourge of Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) during a recent Mussel Walk – one of three scheduled this spring along the shores of Flathead Lake. ...
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