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Shell shocker: French oysters hit as mystery killer spreads

2013-08-04 01:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Independent: A mysterious ailment is killing up to 80 per cent of adult oysters in shell fisheries around the French coast this summer, threatening an industry already weakened by a succession of crises. The bizarre weather weeks of rain and cold followed by tropical temperatures is officially blamed for the sudden death of scores of thousands of oysters in south-western France, Brittany and Normandy. But producers fear that an unknown disease may be devastating oyster beds, stricken since 2008 by a...

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