National Fisherman

November 25, 2014

Video: Disease threatens Ga. shrimping industry

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Guest Author:
Leslie Taylor

There's an environmental concern that threatens the shrimping industry in the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry:  Black Gill Disease.

 

Shrimpers in Georgia are trying to recover from the worst season on record as scientists, in Savannah, are working to find answers.

 

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