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County and state health officials are warning residents not to eat locally sport-harvested bivalve shellfish due to dangerous levels of domoic acid detected off the county's coast. "This year ...
The California Department of Public Health has issued an advisory warning not to consume all bivalve shellfish (mussel, ...
In Santa Barbara County, a new warning has been issued for all residents who harvest shellfish locally. The California Department of Health (CDPH) says that bivalve shellfish harvested in the ...
A CDPH map shows that as of Thursday night, Los Angeles and Santa Barbara counties are also under bivalve shellfish health advisories. Domoic acid is one of the largest threats to marine mammals ...
According to an Oct. 27 report from the California Department of Public Health, bivalve shellfish sourced from Humboldt and SLO Counties have been found to contain “dangerous levels” of ...
(SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) — On March 27, 2025, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued an Advisory “not to consume” sport / recreationally-harvested bivalve shellfish, including mussels ...
Across the world there is an estimated 1.5 million sq km (579,000 sq miles) of coastline suitable for growing bivalve shellfish. According to Willer, developing just 1% of this could produce ...
call CDPH’s toll-free Shellfish Information Line at 800-553-4133, view the recreational bivalve shellfish advisory interactive map, or visit the CDPH Marine Biotoxin Monitoring web page .
Two days after the spill was reported, Fisheries and Oceans Canada invoked emergency chemical closures for all bivalve shellfish in Esperanza Inlet, based on recommendations from Canadian ...
Across the world there is an estimated 1.5 million sq km (579,000 sq miles) of coastline suitable for growing bivalve shellfish. According to Willer, developing just 1% of this could produce ...