Can endangered mussels make a comeback in the Cuyahoga River and across Ohio?
- Posted on May 31, 2026
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Can endangered mussels make a comeback in the Cuyahoga River and across Ohio?
CLEVELAND, Ohio – They go by the strangest names - fatmucket, little spectaclecase and snuffbox, to name a few. They come in hundreds of species and can be as small as a navy bean or as large as a small dinner plate. They once thrived in rivers and streams across Ohio, until pollution and other factors ravaged their habitat. They are freshwater mussels, and their struggle for survival follows ...