As horseshoe crab ban phases in, LI fishermen skeptical of alternative baits

As New York phases out horseshoe crabs, researchers and fishermen explore alternative baits to maintain the whelk fishing ...
The Citizen

Shell talk captivates young and old at Umtamvuna Marine Conservancy

Keen Port Edward conchologist Debbie King, a local Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife Honorary Officer, transported audiences to faraway ...
The South African on MSN

UPDATE on shellfish washed up on West Coast due to red tide

The recent wash-up of dead white mussels, whelks and other shellfish on the West Coast has remained confined to St Helena Bay ...
The South African on MSN

Warning NOT to eat shellfish washed up on West Coast

Large numbers of dead white mussels, whelks and other shellfish have been washing ashore on the West Coast over the past 48 hours.
EWN

Department of Fisheries monitoring red tide on West Coast

Last week, the DFFE warned against consuming white mussels, whelks, and other shellfish at St Helena Bay and Elandsbaai.
TimesLIVE

Red tide causes shellfish washouts on west coast; dead fish in Mossel Bay due to sewerage

The public is cautioned not to eat white mussel, whelks and other shellfish washed out at St Helena Bay and Elandsbaai on the ...
The Citizen

Health alert: Fisheries department warns public against white mussels and shellfish

Do not eat white mussels and other shellfish washed up on the West Coast of the Western Cape. This is the stern warning from ...

'Common' find whelk egg case spotted on beach in Dorset

THIS strange but said to be common egg case find has been discovered on a Dorset beach. Keen photographer Roy Hancock came across this sea wash ball and said it was a surprising discovery. But the sea ...
EWN

Public warned not to eat shellfish after red tide hits West Coast beaches

A "Colourless" red tide has led to large numbers of dead white mussel, whelks and other shellfish washing out at St Helena Bay and Elandsbaai this week.

DFFE warns public against consuming shellfish amid ongoing red tide concerns

As red tides continue to impact the West and South coasts, the DFFE urges the public to avoid consuming shellfish and ...

West Coast shellfish die-off raises health concerns from paralytic toxins

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has confirmed a mass die-off of white mussels, whelks and other shellfish at St Helena Bay and Elandsbaai on the West Coast.
allAfrica.com on MSN

South Africa: Department Gives Update On West Coast Red Tide

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has confirmed that the event where large numbers of dead white mussel, whelks and other shellfish were washed out at St Helena Bay and ...