Alaskans Try to Combat Death by Marine Toxins
![Clam meat is prepared for testing in Kodiak. Photo by Julie Matweyou Alaskans Try to Combat Death by Marine Toxins](https://alaska-native-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/kodiak-clams.jpg)
Mass mortality of seabirds. Marine mammal deaths. Alaskans sickened by shellfish. What’s the common theme? Seawater contaminated by toxic algae. Call it death by phytoplankton. A group of Alaskans — including state officials, tribes, nonprofit organizations and researchers — have recently come together to try to combat these marine toxins. The goal is to keep […]