In the coming weeks, residents may notice the presence of a different boat on Manhasset Bay. Cashin Associates, an environmental contractor retained by the Town of North Hempstead and the Manhasset ...

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It was a sunny day with hardly a cloud as Billy Painter, a bayman or hard shell clammer, went about his business on his boat in the middle of the Long Island Sound. Deep in the water, though, things ...

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to avoid shellfish from Oregon and Washington that could be “contaminated with paralytic shellfish toxins.” The shellfish include oysters and bay ...

Heavy metal pollution and traditional shellfish harvesting methods have unintended effects on coastal ecosystems in Senegal, a study suggests. The study led by a doctoral researcher at Åbo Akademi ...