Asian oyster at the Swedish west coast (IMAGE)

University of Gothenburg

Asian oyster at the Swedish west coast

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The Pacific oyster has rapidly taken over in the shallow bays of Bohuslän on Sweden’s west coast. Their sharp shells can be an unpleasant surprise for beachgoers.

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Youk Greeve

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