Murdoch University researchers are investigating a fres water mussel named Westralunio carteri.
They are encouraging the community to report their sightings of the mussels online. They will use the information provided to create a database of mussel sites, which will then be used to map the species distribution throughout south-western WA.
Go to the following website to learn more about the mussel and/or to report your sighting.http://www.musselwatchwa.com/