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People

Scientists Working with Unionids
http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/cbd/collections/mollusk_links/uniopeoplelist.html


Collections

Illinois Natural History Survey Mollusk Collection
http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/cbd/collections/mollusk.html

Ohio State University Freshwater Bivalve Collection
http://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~molluscs/OSUM2/


Bibliographies, newsletters

Freshwater Mollusk Bibliography Database
http://ellipse.inhs.uiuc.edu/mollusk/

Triannual Unionid Reports
http://ellipse.inhs.uiuc.edu/FMCS/TUR/default.html


Photos

Unio Gallery at Southwest Missouri State University
http://unionid.missouristate.edu/


Regional information

Freshwater Mussels of the Midwest
http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/cbd/musselmanual/cover.html

Freshwater Mussels in the Ohio River Basin
http://mcnet.marietta.edu/~biol/mussels/1stpg.html

Tennesee Freshwater Mussels: Treasures Past and Present
http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/permex/mussels/mussels.htm

Freshwater Mussels in the Lake Erie-Lake Huron Corridor
http://biology.usgs.gov/s+t/frame/f078.htm

Conservation of Southeastern Mussels
http://cars.er.usgs.gov/Southeastern_Aquatic_Fauna/Freshwater_Mussels/freshwater_mussels.html

Landscape Analysis of Freshwater Mussels in the Upper Mississippi River
http://www.umesc.usgs.gov/aquatic/native_mussels/5004455.html

Native Freshwater Mussels of the Upper Mississippi River System
http://www.umesc.usgs.gov/reports_publications/psrs/psr_2000_04.html


Endangered species

Freshwater Mussels
http://www.fws.gov/midwest/Endangered/clams/index.html

Wisconsin's Threatened & Endangered Mussels
http://dnr.wi.gov/org/land/er/invertebrates/mussels/


Professional societies

Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Society
http://ellipse.inhs.uiuc.edu/FMCS/

American Malacological Society
http://erato.acnatsci.org/ams/

Conchologists of America
http://www.conchologistsofamerica.org/home/


Popular articles

Smithsonian Magazine
http://www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/smithsonian/issues98/jan98/mussel.html

Conchologists of America
http://www.conchologistsofamerica.org/home/

Freshwater Mussels
http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/conn.river/fwmussel.html

The Clamor Over Clams

http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/inverts/ndclam/index.htm

Fun With Freshwater Mussels
http://www.uvm.edu/~pass/tignor/mussels/index.htm

Freshwater Mussels: A neglected and declining aquatic resource
http://biology.usgs.gov/s+t/noframe/f076.htm

Making Mussels
http://www.mdc.mo.gov/conmag/2003/08/10.htm


State web pages

Alabama Mollusks Freshwater
http://fly.hiwaay.net/~dwills/mussels/alafwsp1.html

Illinois Department of Natural Resources
http://dnr.state.il.us/lands/education/mussels/intro.htm

Iowa Department of Natural Resources
http://www.ag.iastate.edu/centers/wrg/mussels/mussels.html

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/mussels/index.html

Missouri Department of Conservation
http://mdc.mo.gov/nathis/mollusks

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/land/er/factsheets/mussels.htm


Federal web pages

National Park Service
http://www.nature.nps.gov/water/mussels.htm

Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
http://www.nps.gov/miss/features/mussels/index.html

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
http://news.fws.gov/mussels.html


Private web pages

The Nature Conservancy (Rivers of Life document)
http://www.natureserve.org/publications/riversOflife.jsp


Miscellaneous

Frequently Asked Questions
http://www.ummz.lsa.umich.edu/mollusks/people/mulcrone/questions.html

NOVA Online:The Perfect Pearl
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pearl/

Unio Gallery at Missouri State University
Freshwater Mollusc Links (mainly bivalves)

http://unionid.missouristate.edu/

Mussel Host Fish Database
http://128.146.250.235/MusselHost/


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