In central Barnegat Bay, it's a battle of numbers.

On the Isle of Skye, there’s no shortage of great restaurants serving shellfish and other treats straight from the nearby lochs.

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Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni will miss Wednesday night's friendly against Argentina after suffering from suspected food poisoning.

Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni has handed over the reins for Wednesday's friendly against Argentina to assistant Marco Tardelli.

A Haines commercial fisherman with a suspected case of paralytic shellfish poisoning who died in June did not die from the illness, according to his family and the state Department of Health and Social Services.

According to the town's harbor master, the harbor here is the best-kept secret in Waldo County.

KEYPORT — The NY/NJ Baykeeper program says it will remove the 50,000 oysters from its restoration site off Keyport and destroy the shellfish, rejecting the state Department of Environmental Protection's suggestion they be moved more than 100 miles south to Delaware Bay.

The federal government says as much as half of the oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico from BP’s well is still unaccounted for, and scientists are starting a giant search operation to try to figure out where that oil is and what it might be doing to sea life.

Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni is in a stable condition in hospital after suffering from nausea since Sunday, the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) said.

Republic of Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni has been taken to hospital after falling ill in Dublin. The 71-year-old Italian has been complaining of feeling unwell since arriving in Ireland last Sunday and he believes that his sickness was caused by eating some bad shellfish. “He is suffering from nausea which he believes may have been caused by shellfish he ate before he left Italy," read an ...

KEYPORT — The NY/NJ Baykeeper program says it will remove the 50,000 oysters from its restoration site off Keyport and destroy the shellfish, rejecting the state Department of Environmental Protection's suggestion they be moved more than 100 miles south to Delaware Bay.

Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni could miss Wednesday's friendly against Argentina after being hospitalised with suspected food poisoning.

Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni could miss Wednesday's friendly against Argentina due to health concerns after he was taken to hospital on Tuesday morning.

Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni has been hospitalized with nausea before the team's exhibition match with Argentina. The Football Association of Ireland says that the 71-year-old Trapattoni is in stable condition and undergoing tests after being taken to a Dublin hospital at 3 a.m. on Tuesday. The Italian coach had been feeling ill since arriving in Ireland on Sunday, an ailment he believes...

Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni is in a stable condition in hospital after suffering from nausea since Sunday, the Football Association of Ireland said.

KEYPORT — The NY/NJ Baykeeper program says it will remove the 50,000 oysters from its restoration site off Keyport and destroy the shellfish, rejecting the state Department of Environmental Protection's suggestion they be moved more than 100 miles south to Delaware Bay.

KEYPORT — The NY/NJ Baykeeper program says it will remove the 50,000 oysters from its restoration site off Keyport and destroy the shellfish, rejecting the state Department of Environmental Protection's suggestion they be moved more than 100 miles south to Delaware Bay.

To assess how heavy a blow the BP oil spill has dealt the Gulf of Mexico, researchers are closely watching a staple of the seafood industry and primary indicator of the ecosystem's health: the blue crab.

If researchers can figure out what causes toxic blooms, fish and shellfish growers may save millions.