The retrospective descriptive study was conducted in Muscat Governorate, Oman. It aimed to examine seasonal trends and ...

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has renewed its warning to the public to avoid consuming shellfish and washed-up marine life as red tides continue to affect parts of ...

Tiny organisms called algae can have an outsized impact on working waterfronts. While many benefit their ecosystems, others can cause devastating economic and ecological effects. University of Maine ...

Recreational shellfish harvesting at Budd Inlet has been closed due to high levels of marine biotoxins in Thurston County. The Thurston County Public Health and Social Services Department says unsafe ...

(AP) – California officials are warning foragers after an outbreak of poisoning linked to wild mushrooms that has killed one adult and caused severe liver damage in several patients, including ...

Recreational shellfish harvesting has reopened throughout Whatcom County, the health department announced Friday, after periodic closures over the last few months due to paralytic shellfish poisoning ...

Experts working on guidance for toxins in mollusks have made several recommendations for further research. The guidance is intended to support the development of sampling, analysis and management ...

The statewide annual quarantine on sport-harvested mussels along the California coast ended Oct. 31, according to the California Department of Public Health.“Sport-harvested” refers to seafood ...

Mussel harvesting along the Oregon Coast stretching from the Washington border to Florence was halted Friday after the Oregon Department of Agriculture and Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife ...

Carbon monoxide is also known as the “silent killer” because it has no odor, taste, or color. In the United States alone, it admits more than 50,000 people to emergency rooms each year and kills about ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced they are temporarily closing scallop season in the Gulf County Zone. According to FWC, the closure ...

Despite road construction causing traffic delays, Avila Beach was packed with visitors over Labor Day weekend. Business managers say sales surged, calling it one of the busiest times of the year.