marine algae

BREMERTON (AP) — State officials have closed razor clam digging at Twin Harbors in response to high levels of marine toxins. The Kitsap Sun reports that the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife says it has canceled a razor clam dig planned for Friday in the 10-mile clamming area between Aberdeen and Raymond...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is delaying razor clam digs at Long Beach and reviewing openings at other ocean beaches because of rising marine toxin levels. State coastal shellfish manager Dan Ayres says digs at Long Beach are on hold until tests show toxin levels have dropped and the clams are safe to eat...