First record of invasive shell-boring worm in the Wadden Sea means trouble for oyster

Thursday, August 6, 2020 - 15:01 in Earth & Climate

n October 2014, the suspicion arose that the parasite worm Polydora websteri had found its way to the Wadden Sea. Researchers now confirm that they have found the shell-borer in oysters near Sylt and Texel and that it has arrived in European waters.

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