I love my readers. You’re a smart group of people that likes the same things I do: poisons, toxins, science, chemistry, crime, history, and all of the above mixed into a casserole. But there’s something I don’t quite understand . . . what do you all have against shellfish toxins? There are four syndromes associated … Continue reading
An algal bloom forces the precautionary shutdown of oystering in Galveston Bay (Texas), as reported by Galveston County’s Daily News. Since oyster season is only six months long, and ends April 30th, this closure is sure to have an economic impact in the area. But it’s just an algal bloom, what’s the big deal? Well, … Continue reading
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