This work doesn't appear affected by the #trump administration's attack on #science but it is a good example of why you don't gut #research

#shellfish #oysters #bacteria #vibrio #climatechange #climatecrisis

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/may/10/vibrio-bacteria-east-coast-climate-change

A deadly bacterium is creeping up the US east coast. How worried should we be?

Warming ocean waters are priming beaches and raw shellfish for Vibrio even as scientists are trying to stay one step ahead

The Guardian

(Note: this is an annual, regular quarantine order of shellfish in California, due to "red tide" possibility in warmer months. At some point, they're going to have to extend this on either side of the normal annual quarantine, if SSTs keep on rising)

KTLA: Warning issued for recreational mussels along California coast

https://ktla.com/news/california/toxic-mussels-warning-california-coast/

#mussels #redtide #shellfish

Alberta upping prevention efforts to keep invasive mussels out of province
The Alberta government says it's upping its defences against invasive mussels, hiring more dogs to sniff out the shellfish and preparing to levy hefty fines on boaters who skip inspections this summer.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-invasive-mussel-inspections-9.7180852?cmp=rss
After significant #shellfish harvest restrictions were implemented in 2025, Washington’s shellfish waters are seeing encouraging signs of recovery. More at https://doh.wa.gov/newsroom/cleaner-waters-safer-shellfish-washington-reports-progress-harvest-areas
Cleaner waters, safer shellfish: Washington reports progress in harvest areas

For immediate release: April 28, 2026 (26-042) Contact: DOH Communications

Washington State Department of Health
@palmin Do you, by any chance, happen to know which Nerd Font contains the icon for the #tmux / #catppuccin RAM module? 😳 (See Screenshot/arrow) I'm currently using "JetBrainsMono Nerd Font" in @ShellFish #ShellFish #SecureShellFish – and it doesn't seem to have it. 🤷‍♂️

🦞 One in 50 million: Rare split-color lobster caught off Cape Cod (Photos)

“Split lobsters like this are extraordinarily rare — caused by unique genetic variations that create their striking half-and-half coloring," Wellfleet Shellfish Company wrote. “Moments like this are why we do what we do: supporting our fishing community, protecting the ocean and sharing its wonders with everyone.”

🔗 https://www.masslive.com/news/2026/04/one-in-50-million-rare-split-color-lobster-caught-off-cape-cod-photos.html?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter&user_id=66c4c6405d78644b3ab5e2a4

🔖 #CapeCod #genetics #lobster #shellfish #nature #rare

"Dublin Bay Oyster Restoration Brings Native Shellfish Back After 200 Years"

#Dublin #Environment #Oysters #Shellfish

https://happyeconews.com/dublin-bay-oyster-restoration/

Dublin Bay Oyster Restoration Brings Native Shellfish Back After 200 Years | Happy Eco News

The Dublin Bay oyster restoration initiative has introduced more than 18,000 native oysters into the bay to restore historic oyster reefs, improve water quality, and rebuild marine biodiversity.

Happy Eco News

Aquaculture press release: Gov. Hochul asks for federal help. In an
#oyster shell, the prolonged cold last winter froze bays and harbors resulting in big #shellfish losses. Producers needing relief are small, local businesses.
https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-requests-disaster-declaration-aquaculture-producers-long-island-who-sustained

#AquaCulture #FederalDisaster
#NewYork #LongIsland