The Dębiec Water Treatment Plant in Poznań, Poland uses mussels with attached sensors as biological indicators to monitor water quality in the Warta River. The innovative system combines natural intelligence with computer technology, where eight sensor-equipped mussels signal pollution levels by opening or closing their shells, automatically shutting down the system if four mussels close simultaneously.

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