SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us News and Articles on Marine toxins Razor Clam Dig Starts Friday  Oct 15, 2009 The agency approved the digs at five Pacific beaches after tests for marine toxins showed the clams are safe to eat. Evening digs are scheduled at Twin Harbors from Friday through next Monday; Long Beach and Copalis from Friday through Sunday; and at Mocrocks and Kalaloch Beach on Saturday and Sunday. (KIRO TV, WA) Take a few simple steps to reduce ocean acidification  Aug 28, 2009 Acidification can affect the growth of marine plants and the potency of many marine toxins. It makes it harder for animals in general to breathe. (Anchorage Daily News) Scientists trying to find out what killed whale off West Kauai beach  Feb 11, 2009 Possible causes of the kill include an unknown contaminant, parasites, disease, or marine toxins, Ward said. Anyone with information on the fish kill is asked to contact: Don Heacock, DLNR Division of Aquatic Resources (Kauai), at 808-274-3344, or Watson Okubo, DOH Clean Water Branch, at 808-586-4309. (Honolulu Advertiser) Back to Health News [ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ] ©1998-2009 SurfWax, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2009