Protecting Oysters From Burrowing Shrimp

Friday, May 9, 2008 - 11:28 in Earth & Climate

For members of the multimillion-dollar West Coast shellfish industry, their world is the oyster. Unfortunately, the oyster industry's ability to meet rising demands is hampered by two species of burrowing shrimp. So scientists are working to develop sustainable shrimp-control strategies.

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