Snails vs. Plants. B-Movie or Environmental Issue?!
It may sound like a B-movie plot line, but invasive aquatic plants are a real threat for native freshwater fauna, including snails. This week, I published an article on … Continue Reading →
Jennifer M. Archambault, Ph.D.
Freshwater Ecologist
It may sound like a B-movie plot line, but invasive aquatic plants are a real threat for native freshwater fauna, including snails. This week, I published an article on … Continue Reading →
We recently studied how pollutants entering streams from road crossings accumulate in mussels. We focused on Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) generated from fossil fuels, such as those from vehicle engines. We compared PAH levels between mussels located … Continue Reading →
My latest paper, Life Stage Sensitivity of a Freshwater Snail to Herbicides used in Invasive Aquatic Weed Control, is out this month in the journal Freshwater Mollusk Biology and Conservation. We report on hatching … Continue Reading →