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Endangered mussels transplanted to Osage River in central Missouri

Endangered mussels transplanted to Osage River in central Missouri

by Marshall Griffin | Dec 9, 2025 | News, Outdoors

An endangered species of mussel found only in Missouri is being spread further out in an attempt to increase its population. Steve McMurray, state malacologist with the Department of Conservation, said 15,000 scaleshell mussels were recently deposited into the Osage...

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