NZ oysters die from herpes outbreak

2010-12-02T16:26:00

Puzzled scientists are battling to identify why millions of Pacific oysters are dying in New Zealand waters. Up to half of the juvenile Pacific oyster stocks in the North Island are thought to have died, and up to 10% of the adults, according to Oyster Industry Association chairman Callum McCallum.

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